Description: This tall, slender man wears a white cloak and cross-gartered blue stockings. His brown hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He is a great chef.

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 couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Secretive, Addict. Bonds: Mentor, Debt. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She carries with her a set of nunchakus on her belt, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. She has wavy bronze crest. Her eyes are a pleasant red.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: When she was but 4 years old her parents immigrated from the west. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated, Joker. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 100 gp. Malachite (8 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. He carries with him a set of bows on his belt, each one with a opal on the hilt. His black crest is unkempt and raggedy. His gold unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Nadarr has worked very hard to control his curse. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a tan coat. Her golden hair is heavily combed to the left. Her eyes are likewise gray. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Like her father and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Healer. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Expand her business; and money/treasure

Ideals: Optimist, Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Healer

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 120 gp. Red-brown spinel (130 gp). 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: She stands about 4'1" and is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Vistra was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Her childhood dream was to be a Mason, but she was a colossal failure. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and balancing her hectic life and new guard responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Disciplined, Philantrophist. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: This southern woman is abnormally tall. She is wearing a long, white cloak. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She has wavy golden hair. She has brown eyes.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She works hard and plays hard.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Nikki has worked very hard to control her curse. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and to protect her home

Flaws: Shy, Hedonist, Disease, Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant, Guardian. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 90 gp. Chalcedony (60 gp).

Description: She stands about 5'4" and wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat. Her left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. Her fur is cut close to her head. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Shoemaker who has hired her part-time. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: Smoking was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and wants her loneliness to end

Bonds: Has a crush, Enemies, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: She dresses well, wearing red shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time, and she perpetually has her halberd ready. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Military. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: He likes to wear green tank tops with black pants. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his crossbow, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a skull on it. His rusty crest is unkempt and raggedy. He has gleaming, smiling gold eyes.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was raised in a forest tribe. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. Being a Ploughman kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Military, Nature. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 160 gp.