Description: He has a missing right leg. He is renowned for his bright black suits and hats. His golden hair is heavily combed to the right. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Humans.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the forest to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the forest due to the painful memories there. Balimaar took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up sword and armor he uses now. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Human people.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Racist. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 5'10" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She prefers to wear violet clothing when she does not wear armor. She wears her silver hair down. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She 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. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Adventurer, Debt. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 400 gp. Golden pearl (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears a brown Stetson hat and brown clothes. She has a long red ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. The war was a terrible time for her, and Oriel does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. When Oriel reached her early adolescence her Human mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Revenge; and many dire rats want her driven away

Flaws: Shy, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Rich, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her hair is white, silky, and of moderate length. Her eyes are blue and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. Her job bores her to no end. She has decided to make it more interesting.

History: Katherine was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Paladin, 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 Paladin in service of a powerful lord somewhere. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Fire opal (1200 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item.