Description: He has a missing right arm. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He is bald on top and has large auburn tufts of hair around his ears. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: Korfel lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. As a young child he wandered into the woods despite his mother's warnings against it. Afterwards he claimed he had encountered dire rats who tried to eat his hand. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Flaws: Ugly, Cynical. Bonds: Enemies, Family. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Halfling, and stands approximately 3'3". He wears silk and lounges about seductively, and his gloved hand is found clutching a nunchaku. His brown hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He was born in the south. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears baggy white pantaloons and a pastel scarf, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His black hair is long and unkept. His eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. 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: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Passionate, Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He hates brigands. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. At some point he was captured by brigands and was tortured. After several years of this he finally managed to escape. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Mentor, Slave. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 360 gp. 1 Half-Plate.