Description: He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents, and he perpetually has his glaive ready. His silver hair has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and many dire rats want him driven away

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: This man wears baggy pastel pantaloons and a violet scarf. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized opal on his right hand. His yellow fur is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His eyes are copper and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Emerald wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... Emerald 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: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His divine abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Family, Slave. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: This fat northern woman has a bulbous nose and tends to wear a red poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her auburn hair is singed and shortened. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. She uses divination through singing.

History: Gifted from a young age, Kithri studied abroad. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and she's in love

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 1200 sp.

Description: This malnourished woman is well dressed, constantly wearing a red suit, white shirt, and yellow tie. Her brown hair is cut short. Her fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. A true patriot, Nedda would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her father. She worked as a nervous Barkeep and found it very stressful. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Poor, Military, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. She tends to wear a large green jacket. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her bronze crest is smooth and relatively long. She is baby faced.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Gilkass grew up listening to her mother's many stories. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the forest to a summer home near a large cave. She would wander through that large cave 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 forest due to the painful memories there. Gilkass took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up bastard sword and armor she uses now. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Many orcs want her driven away; and to reunite with her old friends

Flaws: Cynical, Forgetful. Bonds: Slave, Adventurer, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 70 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (100 gp).

Description: He has a missing left leg. He wears bulky blue painted plate armor. His small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He is content.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears just a white suit. He keeps his long silver hair kept up in a rat tail. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady hazel eyes.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. She is physically well-built. Her black hair is braided into rings. This red eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: She is content; and to end her boredom

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane, Addict. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 30 gp. 4 Antitoxin.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears a blue costume with the symbols of luck on his torso. He wears a feathered hat to hide his balding. His amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 11. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 170 gp. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument.