Description: This exceptionally lanky man is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He wears his golden hair up. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. After coming to the age of reason, Ûgakûga took it upon himself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. 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: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 1200 gp. Fiery yellow corundum (1300 gp). Jet (50 gp). Blue sapphire (1300 gp). Pink pearl (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Dragonborn, and stands approximately 6'4". He dresses in green turtlenecks beneath a tan coat with yellow slacks, and his gloved hand is found clutching a glaive. His crest is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He has a dull look in his red eyes.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. The war was a terrible time for him, and Ildrex does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Ildrex was born the youngest of three triplets. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Ildrex grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Ildrex. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and an old rival family wants him found

Flaws: Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: This malnourished woman wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with green lining and desert motifs. Her hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Vepar was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Paladin, 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 Paladin in service of a powerful lord somewhere. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Orc artifacts is her passion; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears a grey shirt, with a black mid length shorts with black tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. His chestnut hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Tim isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Human unity. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Impeccable, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Mentor. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He wears a simple tan robe with brown stripes complete with hood. His hair, while still mostly golden, has prominent grey streaks. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. Heian was born on a far northern forest where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Courier. He was granted psionic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: A deep hatred of giants; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Mundane, Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His moppish auburn hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Dilettante born in the past three hundred years. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 1700 gp.

Description: An older woman who wears skinny pants and wears a grey and tan robe with the hood down, she is not a threatening figure. Her moppish golden hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

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. Her job bores her to no end. She has decided to make it more interesting.

History: She was born in a small mountains village. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Heather grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Heather. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero.

Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Criminal record, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 20 gp. Iolite (20 gp).

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 3'1" and wears a white collared shirt and grey skirt. She accessorizes with a violet scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. Her golden hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. She has hazel eyes and a white hat with a grey feather.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Chenna's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her martial abilities were realized during a raid on her village. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and to be a butcher again

Ideals: Impeccable, Philantrophist, Gifted, Persistence. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he prefers to wear flannel. His cinnamon fur is thinning but still full. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He was born in a small desert village. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and to protect his home

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Nature, Guardian. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item.