Description: He tends to wear a red poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. He wears his chestnut hair down. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He is obsessed with his god.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Pikar was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. After a long history of fighting, Pikar and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 5000 sp.

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears baggy grey pantaloons and a green scarf. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. This hazel eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She has dedicated herself to building a better world.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Philantrophist, Professionalism. Bonds: Military, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 110 gp. Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Eye agate (6 gp).

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. She wears just a pastel suit. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her red fur is heavily combed to the left. Her eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her crest is scarlet and very short. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gold.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: She was born into a rich family. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she is greedy

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, In love. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 230 gp.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her fur, while still mostly gray, has prominent grey streaks. Her eyes are likewise amber. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 400 gp. Aquamarine (600 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp).

Description: She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs, and carries quarterstaffs. Her black hair is thinning but still full. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Finellen hails from a village terrorized by orcs. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: To unite with her brother; and a deep hatred of orcs

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Family, Adventurer, Enemies, Attractive. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 120 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a brown costume with the symbols of the sun god on his torso. His long golden hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His skin is flawless and his hazel eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Nordak hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Ideals: Optimist, Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 3000 gp. Moss agate (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.