Description: He is a mite stocky and wears an entirely brown suit with black socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His golden hair is braided into rings. This amber eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He has all his life been fascinated with writing.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Frederick was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Frederick liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Nature, Family. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Full Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a tattered pair of loose white pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His silver hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Bernard was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Server

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: 5'9" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her chestnut hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and she desires to right it; and revenge

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Enemies, Slave. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 500 gp. 3 Holy water. 3 Acid flasks.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with grey colored cloaks and clothing and is in decent physical shape. Her hair is long and black with streaks of silver, and is pulled back with small grey clips. This brown eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Jane's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Cook but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Jane lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Human companion (her 'brother'). She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and to protect her home

Ideals: Impeccable, Pacifist. Bonds: Family, Adventurer, Guardian. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 10000 cp.