Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs. His golden hair is heavily combed to the right. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Peren is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Insomniac, Depressed, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 1700 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He stands about 5'1" and dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. He has wavy red fur. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. Beast enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Beast was born with his father's beautiful face. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Insane, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 10000 cp.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears just a tan suit. His white hair is smooth and relatively long. He has gleaming, smiling white eyes.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Revenge; and many dire rats want him driven away

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 300 gp. Malachite (15 gp). White pearl (130 gp).

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears baggy black pantaloons and a green scarf. His black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: This man loves music and to teach people music more than just about anything. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: The child of a Bookbinder, who enjoyed hunting, Everard was taken on many hunting expeditions. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He bought a greatsword and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 200 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.