Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His hair is red and curly. He has black eyes.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Dyer arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His parents were killed by dire rats in a raid when he was still a young child. The dire rats captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and revenge

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 1900 pp. Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Black opal (800 gp). Silver pearl (100 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (800 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (800 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Zircon (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with white colored cloaks and clothing. His tied-back hair is chestnut. He has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. Nelkin is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Family, Religious. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 800 pp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (110 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Gold and ruby ring (7000 gp).

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He is dressed in an above average manner. He has done his best to style his black hair to look like a famous performer. He has gold eyes.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Scribe. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: His divine 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 now owns his own business.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Athletic, Logical, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 8000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Black star sapphire (400 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Golden pearl (50 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Blue sapphire (400 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Pink diamond (3000 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp).

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He is renowned for his bright tan suits and hats. With a patchy auburn beard and wild auburn hair. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Kipper grew up listening to his father's many stories. Kipper abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Cynical, Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 9000 gp. Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (150 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (150 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a simple red robe with white stripes complete with hood. She is physically well-built. She has a long white ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her ears are large.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She took after her mother in leading caravans. Because they were valued, her mother taught her to defend herself. When her mother died while fighting gnolls, the young Lavinia began to lead the lost caravan. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Military, Enemies. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 9000 gp. Coral (120 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp). White opal (1000 gp). Azurite (9 gp). White pearl (120 gp). Sard (30 gp). Jet (120 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Jade (120 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Rose (30 gp). Fire opal (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This malnourished woman is well dressed, constantly wearing a yellow suit, pastel shirt, and black tie. She has moderate length black hair. Her green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Detective but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Xanaphia was born on a far northern mountains where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Detective. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Xanaphia fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Fighting, Pacifist. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 200 pp. Tourmaline (100 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Sard (70 gp). Red garnet (100 gp). Blue sapphire (1000 gp). Moss agate (4 gp).

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears a simple blue robe with black stripes complete with hood. He wears a colorful flower in his silver hair. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is a Ruler first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. When Heian reached his early adolescence his Elf mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He struck the Ruler job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Mentor, Military. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 2000 gp. Aquamarine (200 gp). Jet (40 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Emerald (1400 gp). Blue star sapphire (1400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Pink pearl (40 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Black opal (1400 gp). Citrine (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.