Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, he wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His blonde hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Gifted, Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 1000 gp. Eye agate (12 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). Silver pearl (80 gp). Rose (70 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Rose (70 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Jade (80 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Coral (80 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Black star sapphire (500 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This western woman is abnormally tall. She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light black in addition to tight pants. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her chestnut hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Gaaki was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and someone believes her a fraud

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 700 pp. Hematite (12 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Banded agate (12 gp).

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears an entirely pastel suit with green socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Her brown fur is matted, messy, and big. Her copper unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She has all her life been fascinated with painting.

History: She was raised in a mountains tribe. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the mountains to a summer home near a old dungeon. She would wander through that old dungeon and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the mountains due to the painful memories there. Cloak took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up mace and armor she uses now. She has never given up on her painting dream.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Depressed. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 3000 gp. A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (20 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She is wearing a tight red one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. Her red hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Stacee is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: She was born in the east. A freak accident while working with her Carpenter mother left her crippled. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Many dire rats want her driven away; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (60 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp).

Description: He has a missing left leg. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Herbalist. His auburn hair is lengthy. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He bought a bastard sword and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and expand his business

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

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 4000 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (600 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (90 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (90 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. He has a long silver beard with little hanging trinkets. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Bricklayer born in the past three hundred years. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Beloril hails from a village terrorized by goblins. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. Recently the stress of being a Bricklayer has made it difficult for him to sleep.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Shy, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Job, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 10000 gp. A roughly beaten golden orb (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (70 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (4000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (800 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 5'0" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His blonde hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Junk Dealer who has hired him part-time. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

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. Through the years after Kugáluga was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Kugáluga's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Military. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Black pearl (200 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Citrine (20 gp).