Description: He dresses well, wearing yellow shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He is portly but not overly obese. His long red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes are likewise green.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: Cockaby was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His childhood dream was to be a Butcher, but he was a colossal failure. Recently the stress of being a Scribe has made it difficult for him to sleep.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and he wants revenge against dire rats

Flaws: Impulsive, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 50 pp.

Description: This man is dressed in earthy colors with a green and black handkerchief worn on his right side. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on his right hand. He wears his blonde hair up. His brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he's looking for his big break

Flaws: Disease, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Adventurer, Attractive. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 300 pp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (170 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This southern man wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His clothes are grease stained in places. His head has been shaved. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is mildly Half-Elf supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Half-Elves.

History: He was born in the south. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Bounty Hunter hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Half-Elven people; and half-elven compassion

Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 1200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He stands about 6'4" and wears a black vest and prefers grey and brown shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He wears a deerstalker hat to cover his moderate length purple hair. His eyes are black and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 70 pp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (30 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.