Description: An older man who wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with small hat, he is not a threatening figure. His golden hair is cut short. His amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Bather profession.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and to be a bather again

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Job, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 10 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears a tattered pair of loose red pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs, and sports empty pouches on his belt. With a patchy chestnut beard and wild chestnut hair. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His first spouse was a Miner, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Persistence, Philantrophist. Bonds: Poor, Military, Family. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 800 gp. Peridot (60 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp).

Description: With tan face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears a grey top hat and grey clothes. Her white hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: She got into the Shepherd business at a young age. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature flail.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Opinionated, Joker. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a robe, a symbol of death around his neck, and a kukri on his belt. His silver hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his amber eyes.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He took after his father in leading caravans. Because they were valued, his father taught him to defend himself. When his father died while fighting dire rats, the young Tim began to lead the lost caravan. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by dire rats. Tim was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 6000 sp.