Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He dresses like a well dressed Butcher does. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His blonde hair is knotted and matted. His eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He has all his life been fascinated with singing.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Butcher. He struck the Butcher job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Slave, Rich. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a black armored body suit, with a simple blue line shooting up and back down. He has a very tight haircut. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: He was born into a rich family. In his 17th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Rûkdûg alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Family. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 46000 sp.

Description: 3'5" and muscular, this northern man wears a brown deerstalker hat and brown clothes. With bright silver hair and a scraggly beard. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: The child of a Fisher, who enjoyed hunting, Kipper was taken on many hunting expeditions. He worked as a nervous Painter and found it very stressful. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Nature, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Painter

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 1100 gp. Solid gold idol (1200 gp).

Description: With green face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a simple tan robe with black stripes complete with hood. His silver hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Rich, Family, Nature. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 500 gp. Banded agate (10 gp). Red spinel (40 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.