Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears bulky brown painted plate armor. He wears his brown hair up in a very large beehive style do. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and he wants revenge against dire rats

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Enemies, Family, Religious. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 800 gp. Brown-green garnet (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He has a missing left arm. He wears pastel leather gloves, a pastel jacket, and tight pants. His chestnut hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. Now he works as a singing tutor during his time off.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a pastel shirt with thin black vertical stripes and grey pants, and a wedding ring on his left hand. He has moderate length black hair. His red eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Ekemon fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Joker, Fighting. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 10000 cp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a tattered pair of loose red pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He wears a colorful flower in his chestnut hair. He has gold eyes.

Personality: Xappan hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 1000 sp.