Description: He stands about 6'8" and wears a green vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His black leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his green boots flare out at the collars. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His gold crest has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gold.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. Hirrathak 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: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. In his 12th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Hirrathak alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Family, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 5000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This western woman is abnormally tall. She wears an entirely white suit with black socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. 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 can speak with the recently deceased. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the west were limited. In her journeys she found a malevolent artifact. She wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This man stands a little under 6'3" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His copper crest is long and unkept. He has red eyes.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 100 gp. 2 Acid flasks.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She usually wears her pastel robe and has her hammer always slung over her shoulder. Her yellow fur is heavily combed to the right. Her yellow eyes are slightly larger than normal.

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

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Serpent has worked very hard to control her curse. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Guardian, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. She has a very tight haircut. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She was forced to fight in gladiatorial arenas alongside her partner. They became the best of friends and one day they managed to break out together and then went their separate ways.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Slave. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He is wearing a tight blue one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His auburn hair has been sun bleached extensively. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: Gerbo was raised in a hard working conservative environment. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Barrister hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He tends to his Barrister job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he has a crush on the local architect

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Job, Poor. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. Her hair, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Prosperine speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 50 gp. A silver and pearl hairclip (10 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (10 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He prefers to wear flannel. His golden hair is unkempt and raggedy. His hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Mayor. He has achieved small success as a Mayor.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Slave. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: This southern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She is wearing a long, blue cloak. Sporting a black mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Interpreter hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Interpreter for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to prove her worth to the world

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 400 sp.