Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he prefers to wear flannel. His long silver hair reaches down to his waist. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

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. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 11000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing green cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized opal on his right hand. His hair is long and brown with streaks of chestnut, and is pulled back with small green clips. His beard is chestnut, braided, and well cared for. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Theren is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He comes from a rich western family. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away; and he is greedy

Ideals: Optimist, Justice, Athletic. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 2300 sp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He has a auburn handlebar mustache and slicked back auburn hair. His eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's in love; and he's attracted to the pc

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 380 pp. Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Fire opal (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears red painted combat armor at almost all times. His broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He has gray eyes and a red hat with a green feather.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Orsik hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. After coming to the age of reason, Orsik took it upon himself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by dire rats. Orsik was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and many dire rats want him driven away

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 400 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp).