Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: He was born at the edge of vast forest. His parents were killed by dire rats in a raid when he was still a young child. The dire rats captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by dire rats. Alex was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Has a crush, Nature. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: She wears professional attire. With wild blonde hair. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Joker, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 390 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp).

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'7" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty white coat over it. His black hair is long and unkept. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. His parents enrolled him in a Druid school at a young age so that he could practice his divine talents. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 100 pp.

Description: He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with violet lining and desert motifs. He carries with him a set of whips on his belt, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. His auburn hair has been sun bleached extensively. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Cory grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 1600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears suspenders and yellow workpants. His shirt is black, and he wears a heavy yellow leather apron most of the time. He has styled his brown hair well, parting it to the left. He has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: Lewis hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He is a Maurezhi in disguise. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. 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: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 5'3" northern man, he wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty blue coat over it. He has a long chestnut beard with little hanging trinkets. This green eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

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. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He found a children's book about a Elf Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 600 pp. Onyx (50 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp). Sard (50 gp). Blue star sapphire (1000 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Chrysoberyl (130 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Malachite (10 gp).

Description: This woman wears white painted combat armor at almost all times, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She wears a broad hat to hide her balding. She has amber eyes.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Through the years after Harriet was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Harriet's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: This tall, slender woman is wearing a long, yellow cloak. Her white hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

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. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Cecily was born in the east. At a young age she loved to build and create. Cecily liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She struck the Engraver job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and obtaining odd cultural gnomish artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Nature, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Banded mail. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: He wears a black costume with the symbols of the sun god on his torso. He has done his best to style his blue crest to look like a famous performer. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady red eyes.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He was granted divine powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Military, In love. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 800 sp.