Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a white vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His blue leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his white boots flare out at the collars. His chestnut hair is still thick. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Halander's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: Halander hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. When Halander reached his early adolescence his Halfling father 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 has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Mercenary.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he wants revenge against dire rats

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Enemies, Military, Job. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 500 gp. Malachite (15 gp). White pearl (50 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears baggy pastel pantaloons and a green scarf, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His lavender fur is braided into rings. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady copper eyes.

Personality: He hates Tabaxis with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: In love, Rich. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears tattered old clothes. He keeps his brass crest in a flapper bob. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines red.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He uses divination through singing.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the mountains to a summer home near a old dungeon. He would wander through that old dungeon and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the mountains due to the painful memories there. Valorean took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up longsword and armor he uses now. He bought a longsword and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: Azurite (10 gp).

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial 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. She has wavy black hair. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She became a Engraver soon after.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and expand her business

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 100 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (100 gp).

Description: She is an average looking northern female in her early mid-life. She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. Her tied-back hair is auburn. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Dell's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing writing.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A 4'11" northern woman, she wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her mace with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her dark red hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her silver eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. 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: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Dwarven companion (her 'brother'). She has achieved small success as a Scribe.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and balancing her hectic life and new scribe responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Family. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman is typically in her Adventurer uniform, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, In love, Religious. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This fat southern woman has a bulbous nose and wears a blue vest and prefers green and grey shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. She has black hair. Her fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Silaqui speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: A 5'9" northern man, he wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His long black hair reaches down to his waist. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He works hard and plays hard.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his martial talents. He was granted martial powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 210 gp.