Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears tattered old clothes. His chestnut hair is unkempt and raggedy. His brown eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed black hat.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Gûndza was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Architect hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears grey painted combat armor at almost all times. She keeps her golden hair in a flapper bob. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She was born in the west. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Dwarves in the west were limited. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 1 Banded mail.

Description: This woman is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her red hair, when down, is lengthy. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: She was raised in a plains tribe. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Apothecary for hire.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Addict, Impulsive, Fearful. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: Jade (50 gp).

Description: He wears skinny pants and wears a brown and tan robe with the hood down. He sports a long blonde beard, and similarly colored long hair. He is baby faced.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Elaim lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Gifted, Optimist. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Family, Military. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 330 gp.

Description: She is a husky woman, who is wearing a long, tan, dusty cloak. Her head has been shaved. She has amber eyes and a tan hat with a blue feather.

Personality: Mumpena speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She is obsessed with her god.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Mumpena grew up listening to her father's many stories. Mumpena abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Impeccable, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears a brown tunic with yellow highlights, and long white pants that bunch up around his shoes. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He wears his red hair up. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

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

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Aquamarine (1100 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Black opal (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older man who wears a green coat over a brown low-cut shirt, and a small hat upon his head, he is not a threatening figure. His blue crest, when down, is lengthy. This gold eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. A true patriot, Direcris would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: The child of a Shoemaker, who enjoyed hunting, Direcris was taken on many hunting expeditions. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Military, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 300 gp.