Description: He tends to wear a large white jacket. He carries with him a set of shortbows, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His chestnut hair is singed and shortened. His ears are large.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with music. He constantly tries to fill his life with music. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. At some point he was captured by dire rats and was tortured. After several years of this he finally managed to escape. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Slave. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 240 gp.

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She wears a fancy tan dress. She is an epitome of beauty. Her black hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her skin is flawless and her green eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Optimist, Professionalism, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 260 gp.

Description: He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His hair is cut close to his head. His ears are large.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He uses divination through singing.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 280 gp.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Sporting a blonde mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. 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 Baker, who enjoyed hunting, Nazû was taken on many hunting expeditions. 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. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Nazû fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Nature. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 1200 sp. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears blue trousers with white and brown striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His hair, while still mostly golden, has prominent grey streaks. His violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the west. A freak accident while working with his Ploughman father left him crippled. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Disease, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Courier

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: White pearl (160 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears a tan vest and prefers black and brown shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her moppish golden hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Thiala fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 1300 sp.

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'7". She is dressed in a clean yellow cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her moppish chestnut hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

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 is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. Some 9 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Rosalind never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted, Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, In love. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 600 sp. Solid gold idol (200 gp).

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with violet colored cloaks and clothing. Her brown hair is thinning but still full. Her amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Being born in the west, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the west for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way south. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Ruler they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Shipwright, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and to reunite with her absent mother

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: Onyx (80 gp).

Description: He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his pickaxe, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a skull on it. His hair is cut close to his head. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He is a great chef.

History: He was born in the west. He always admired psionic-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: To reunite with his old friends; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac, Cynical. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 800 sp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (100 gp).