Description: He wears tattered old clothes. He carries a battered nunchaku and tarnished greataxe as well. His long golden hair reaches down to his waist. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: Citrine (80 gp). Coral (80 gp). Zircon (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She is physically well-built. Her black hair is long and unkept. Her violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Performer

Voice: French accent

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

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. He sports brown clothing, slightly heavier than average wear, marred by teas. He has white hair. He has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was born into a rich family. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Engraver work with an outfit from a few towns over. Engraver work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Engraver for the past few years.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly clubs and bastard swords. His white hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

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 loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: Anthony was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Soapmaker. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Family, Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: Chrysoprase (20 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Azurite (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item.