Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a tan coat over a grey low-cut shirt, and a Stetson hat upon his head. His brown hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a rose scrunchie. His hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He is a Maurezhi in disguise. He always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Secretive. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Elf, and stands approximately 5'3". She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition, and her gloved hand is found clutching a ceremonial dagger. Her white hair is thinning but still full. Her brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

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. Her parents enrolled her in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that she could practice her arcane talents. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted, Persistence. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He tends to wear a green poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He is physically well-built. He has no hair. He has a dull look in his silver eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Gifted, Logical, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 500 sp. Rose (20 gp).

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears just a black suit. Her blue crest has been sun bleached extensively. She has red eyes.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. After a long history of fighting, Blendaeth and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: She wears skinny pants and wears a pastel and white robe with the hood down. Her lavender fur is lengthy. 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 is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She seeks to pay back kindness whenever she gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip she always seeks to do solids for her friends.

History: Fragrant was born with her father's beautiful face. In her 12th year, her parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Fragrant alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: This woman prefers to wear flannel, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her hair is auburn and curly. Her green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Adelaide lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 60 gp. Blue quartz (4 gp).

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears suspenders and brown workpants. Her shirt is black, and she wears a heavy brown leather apron most of the time. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her green eyes.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She has dedicated herself to building a better village for her children.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is her passion; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, In love, Nature. Occupation: Server

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: She is dressed in a clean red cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her brown hair is braided into rings. Her fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Carpenter arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and she has a crush on the local apothecary

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: Malachite (13 gp). 2 Holy water.

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 wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His hair is short and black. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his hazel eyes.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. 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 leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 30 gp.