Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His silver hair is braided into rings. His eyes are brown.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Thomas grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears tattered old clothes. Her long blonde hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her blue eyes dart from person to person.

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: She was born into a rich family. Through the years after Galiena was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Galiena's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 400 gp. Amethyst (80 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Azurite (9 gp).

Description: 5'10" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His chestnut hair is heavily combed to the left. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. 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: He is greedy; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 5000 sp. Rhodochrosite (16 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished man is renowned for his bright red suits and hats. His moppish auburn hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Human in existence. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Bernard was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Justice, Persistence, Fighting. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Aquamarine (1000 gp). Pink pearl (160 gp).