Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He keeps his golden hair in a pixie cut. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Human culture. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He wants revenge against dire rats; and human compassion

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 100 pp.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His blonde hair is lengthy. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is wearing a long, yellow, dusty cloak. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly scythes and rapiers. He sports a long black beard, and similarly colored long hair. He has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. Dean is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and he is greedy

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich, Family, Slave. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He carries with him a set of flails, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His tied-back hair is auburn. This gray eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the east. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert, Athletic. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: White opal (1500 gp).