Description: This tall, slender man wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: The child of a Laborer, who enjoyed hunting, Heian was taken on many hunting expeditions. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Bounty Hunter for hire.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Philantrophist, Impeccable. Bonds: Family, Nature, Job. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 3'4" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep white leather and dull blue iron scale mail. He has shaved his head bald. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it

Flaws: Insomniac, Emotional. Bonds: Enemies, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 400 gp. Peridot (80 gp).

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy silver stubble. He wears a worn and beaten armor. He has a hunchback. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy silver hair. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He hates giants. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the east. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 110 pp.

Description: This tall, slender man wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He has dyed his greying cinnamon fur a little too much giving a sharp cinnamon color. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He hates Tabaxis with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. After months of barely getting by, Leaf managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, he made his way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Sage

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Smokesticks.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'10" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He is typically in his Carpenter uniform. His hair is long and blonde with streaks of brown, and is pulled back with small white clips. His beard is brown, braided, and well cared for. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his blue eyes.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He tends to his Carpenter job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: She wears a white tunic with brown highlights, and long black pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Nikki is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. Her parents enrolled her in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that she could practice her druidic talents. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Gifted, Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: Jade (90 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). 4 Acid flasks. 3 Thunderstones. 4 Acid flasks.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He tends to wear a large blue jacket. His red hair has been sun bleached extensively. He has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: The child of a Brewer, who enjoyed hunting, Kipper was taken on many hunting expeditions. Kipper liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He is content.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 360 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times, and she perpetually has her warhammer ready. Her blue hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are gold.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: Born in the west her family was never financially stable. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Hecat fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out.

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Poor. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 270 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. She has no crest. Her eyes are likewise red.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. While she appears to be a normal Dragonborn, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful, Insane. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 300 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.