Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears tattered old clothes. He has a auburn handlebar mustache and slicked back auburn hair. He has green eyes.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: He was born in a small mountains village. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Arnold has worked very hard to control his curse. He bought a kukri and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Mayor

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

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 5'1" and muscular, this eastern woman wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her brown hair is greasy and uncared for. She has hazel eyes and a pastel hat with a white feather.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 9 years.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Guardian, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He sports grey clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He is bald on top and has large silver tufts of hair around his ears. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He found a children's book about a Human Paladin who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Server

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 400 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1600 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (170 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down, and is pretty ugly. She has no hair. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: She was born in the south. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the forest to a summer home near a ruined castle. She would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the forest due to the painful memories there. Williamina took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up shortbow and armor she uses now. She has never given up on her poetry dream.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 10000 cp. Peridot (60 gp). Jet (50 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). 3 Tanglefoot bags.