Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears suspenders and blue workpants. His shirt is yellow, and he wears a heavy blue leather apron most of the time. He has shaved his head bald. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his mother. In his 15th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. 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 regain custody of his daughter

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: Golden pearl (130 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Black pearl (200 gp).

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His silver hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his brown eyes.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this western guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: The child of a Masseuse, who enjoyed hunting, Fabien was taken on many hunting expeditions. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it

Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Nature, Criminal record, In love. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 110 pp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (60 gp).

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He is wearing a long, green cloak. His silver hair is unkempt and raggedy. 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 does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He always admired druidic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down.

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Mundane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 8000 cp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp).

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears suspenders and grey workpants. His shirt is blue, and he wears a heavy grey leather apron most of the time. His blue crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His eyes are gold and catlike.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his writing with anyone who is interested.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Ghesh has worked very hard to control his curse. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane, Disease. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He is renowned for his bright green suits and hats. His silver hair and beard is wavy and long. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines violet.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He has all his life been fascinated with poetry.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. In his 18th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 23000 sp.