Description: The dark-skinned man stands 5'2" and has a large blue mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his black robe. With a patchy golden beard and wild golden hair. He has gray eyes.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: He got into the Laborer business at a young age. In his 14th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Nim alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and revenge

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 6000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (140 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She dresses like a well dressed Herbalist does, and carries hammers. She wears her chestnut hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: She was raised in a plains tribe. She worked as a nervous Herbalist and found it very stressful. She has dedicated herself to building a better world.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 1000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). A small bag of saffron. (30 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. Her hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. Her brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Herleva lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Sage and was forced into it by her family; and to reunite with her absent father

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful, PTSD. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1600 gp). Jet (50 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Blue star sapphire (1600 gp). White pearl (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Knight, and is pretty ugly. His white hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a skull scrunchie. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: He was born in the west. Tod was born on a far western desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Knight. He struck the Knight job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant, Job, Family. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 300 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (90 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp).

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a worn and beaten armor. He wears a deerstalker hat to cover his moderate length gold crest. His eyes are gold.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: He was born in the south. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. 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: To protect his home; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Bonds: Guardian, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 4000 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1700 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (140 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (140 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with tan lining and desert motifs. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her hair is silver, silky, and of moderate length. She has a dull look in her amber eyes.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: She was born in the south. In her 18th year, her parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Callybon alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions.

Bonds: Slave, Attractive, Enemies, Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Eye agate (15 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Chrysoberyl (110 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Star ruby (1400 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Coral (110 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). White pearl (110 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He typically wears grey cloth garments or leather armor. He is an epitome of beauty. He has a silver handlebar mustache and slicked back silver hair. His skin is flawless and his hazel eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

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

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Selfish, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 9000 gp. Citrine (30 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Rose (30 gp). Amber (40 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Amethyst (40 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Sard (30 gp). Star ruby (400 gp). Black opal (400 gp). Red garnet (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp).