Description: A middle-aged man, he wears many layers of old clothing at all times, and is pretty ugly. He wears a small hat to cover his moderate length black hair. His eyes are blue.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In his 12th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Ernest alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats.

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a violet costume with the symbols of the sun god on her torso. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Human culture. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was born in a small plains village. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and a strong sense of loyalty to human people

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature, In love. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Black opal (1300 gp).

Description: A 5'1" southern man, he tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His hair is cut close to his head. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. His druidic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and he is greedy

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Nature, Guardian, Rich. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He has a very tight haircut. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and to be a painter again

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 700 gp.