Description: He is well dressed, constantly wearing a black suit, white shirt, and tan tie. He has wavy orange fur. His hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: Flame hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Artistic, Athletic. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished man dresses in yellow turtlenecks beneath a grey coat with blue slacks. His crest is short and blue. His eyes are a pleasant red.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. A true patriot, Baradad would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Gifted from a young age, Baradad studied abroad. Being born in the west, 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 west 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 north. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Poor, Military, Family. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 10000 cp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears professional attire. He has done his best to style his blonde hair to look like a famous performer. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 5'3" and wears green painted combat armor at almost all times. He is bald on top and has large auburn tufts of hair around his ears. His violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when gnolls swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Hematite (6 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). 4 Tanglefoot bags. 3 Acid flasks.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. He wears a feathered hat to hide his balding. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 1100 sp.