Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he is renowned for his bright yellow suits and hats. He has a very tight haircut. His violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Animal Trainer business.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Persistence, Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious, Rich. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He wears a colorful flower in his brass crest. His red eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: He was born in the north. Because his father participated in the massacre of their homeland, dire rats burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the north, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his mother from journeying north to reunite his family. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Hunter. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Immigrant, Has a crush, Criminal record. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His brown hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He wears tattered old clothes. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Slave, Family. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her golden hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Anne hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her writing career. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Anne was orphaned to a temple shortly after her birth. She was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above herself and to hold her god always in her heart. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Artistic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 5000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she dresses in white turtlenecks beneath a blue coat with grey slacks. Her golden hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 19000 cp.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her red crest is smooth and relatively long. Her red eyes are slightly larger than normal.

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. 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: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 110 gp. 1 Bullseye lantern.

Description: This malnourished man wears a green costume with the symbols of death on his torso. His crest is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Nadarr was born with his father's beautiful face. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He struck the Shepherd job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 60 pp.

Description: This late middle aged man is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down and is in decent physical shape. He wears a top hat to cover his moderate length blonde hair. His eyes are brown.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. 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: Balimaar was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Half-Orc companion (his 'brother'). He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Revenge; and a deep hatred of gnolls

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Server

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 120 gp.