Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a robe, a symbol of luck around his neck, and a scimitar on his belt, and is pretty ugly. He wears a Stetson hat to cover his moderate length chestnut hair. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Mantus fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 900 gp. Iolite (80 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Jasper (80 gp).

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears tattered old clothes. He keeps his red hair in a pixie cut. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: Bhevek speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away; and revenge

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 40000 cp.

Description: An older woman who tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look, she is not a threatening figure. She keeps her black hair in a flapper bob. Her violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. When Juliana reached her early adolescence her Human father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. Some 4 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Juliana never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Military, In love, Job. Occupation: Miner

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Alexandrite (1100 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp).

Description: This woman likes to wear ponchos typically of a light brown in addition to tight pants. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. She wears her beige fur up. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: Three was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She worked as a nervous Bather and found it very stressful. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and she is content

Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Religious, Job. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. Her black hair is still thick. She has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: Jarsali is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and she feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Depressed, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 600 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman dresses like a well dressed Blacksmith does. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She disdains her fellow westerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Blacksmith work with an outfit from a few towns over. Blacksmith work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has achieved small success as a Blacksmith.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and expand her business

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her golden hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. 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 a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Human companion (her 'brother'). She has achieved small success as a Brewer.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: Rock crystal (20 gp).

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His rusty crest is drawn into a tight pony tail with a card scrunchie. His gold eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His first spouse was a Scribe, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Climber’s kit.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'1" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. He keeps his long gold crest kept up in a rat tail. He is baby faced.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Gorbundus will drive conversation. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: He was born in the west. 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. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and obtaining odd cultural dwarven artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Guard

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 4000 cp. Deep green spinel (140 gp). 1 Disguise kit.