Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing blue cape and mantle trimmed with soft green waves gently in the breeze. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Gifted, Opinionated, Logical. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, he tends to wear a green poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He has no crest. His gold eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Bidreked and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 24000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with wide-brimmed hat. Her hair is brown and curly. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: When she was but 4 years old her parents immigrated from the south. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered south to less war torn lands. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: A deep hatred of goblins; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). White opal (1400 gp). Pink pearl (150 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Silver pearl (150 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is wearing a tight grey one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her red hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Gifted from a young age, Diesa studied abroad. Her druidic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Elven artifacts is her passion; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 900 sp.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized brown coat. She keeps her black hair in a pixie cut. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Opinionated, Philantrophist. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: He wears a fancy green suit. His brown hair is braided into rings. He has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a old dungeon. He would wander through that old dungeon and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the desert due to the painful memories there. Akmen took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up whip and armor he uses now. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Criminal record, Religious, Nature. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 70 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older man who wears rags and sports a simple walking cane, he is not a threatening figure. He wears his brass crest up. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

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

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 16000 cp. Hematite (15 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Malachite (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she dresses like a well dressed Farmer does. Her golden hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her eyes are likewise amber. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She was born in a small plains village. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She has achieved small success as a Farmer.

Motivation: Expand her business; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 22000 cp.

Description: With red face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her crest is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: To protect her home; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Poor. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 500 sp. Aquamarine (200 gp).