Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull tan iron scale mail. His brown hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: Everard speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by dire rats. Everard was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 6000 sp.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he wears a blue costume with the symbols of luck on his torso. His red hair is cut short. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Born in the south to a Dilettante, Gilthur learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He worked as a nervous Dilettante and found it very stressful. He struck the Dilettante job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and to be a miner again

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 40 pp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (70 gp).

Description: He wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. He carries with him a set of sickles, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His golden hair is long and unkept. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Efferil grew up listening to his mother's many stories. Efferil abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and obtaining odd cultural half-elven artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 600 gp. Moonstone (30 gp). Rich purple corundum (400 gp).

Description: He stands about 5'3" and wears just a black suit. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His white hair, when down, is lengthy. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Hunter and was forced into it by his family.

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: Red garnet (130 gp). Sard (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp).

Description: This man is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized emerald on his left hand. He is bald on top and has large black tufts of hair around his ears. This amber eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. Bulzo enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Junk Dealer arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His parents were killed by orcs in a raid when he was still a young child. The orcs captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 1200 gp.