Description: He has the majority of his body covered in plate. He carries a battered monstrous two handed axe and tarnished shortbow as well. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. A true patriot, Malmûg would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Malmûg hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away; and revenge

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Military. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 300 gp. Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His white hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Beggar arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 40 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a violet cloak and cross-gartered blue stockings. He wears his silver hair down. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Vanuath was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 300 gp. White pearl (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His hair is chestnut, silky, and of moderate length. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. His parents enrolled him in a Cleric school at a young age so that he could practice his psionic talents. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Gifted, Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 4000 gp. Azurite (4 gp). Sard (30 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Jade (140 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp).

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His black hair is cut short. This brown eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: Born in the south to a Painter, Glim learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Glim grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Glim. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Painter for hire.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Has a crush. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 24000 sp. Sard (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp).