Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears long strands of ruby and short blue dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He wears a Stetson hat to hide his balding. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady amber eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: Her right side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears baggy yellow pantaloons and a grey scarf. Her brown hair is lengthy. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: Bethrynna was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Expert, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Expert in service of a powerful lord somewhere. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and she desires to right it

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Enemies, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp).

Description: He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with brown colored cloaks and clothing, and he perpetually has his halberd ready. He keeps his long white hair kept up in a rat tail. His half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his father. Through the years after Dworic was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Dworic's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Dworic and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears baggy pastel pantaloons and a blue scarf. He wears a deerstalker hat to cover his moderate length white fur. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his yellow eyes.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Great was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Through the years after Great was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Great's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears violet painted combat armor at almost all times. She keeps her brown hair in a flapper bob. She has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She is obsessed with her god.

History: Maiathah was born with her father's beautiful face. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She has dedicated herself to building a better world.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Religious, Attractive. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 230 gp. 2 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears baggy tan pantaloons and a brown scarf. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Sculptor hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Sculptor.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Religious, Poor, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 70 pp. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: This tall, slender man sports brown clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He wears his brown fur down. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered north to less war torn lands. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Flaws: Shy, PTSD. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. A delicate brass dragon egg (90 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2300 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2300 gp).