Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a blue costume with the symbols of strength on his torso. His brown hair is smooth and relatively long. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Flaws: Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 30 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress), and is pretty ugly. He wears his golden hair down. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. Ostracized due to the divine powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Elves became a terror of the countryside. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful, Addict. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 3'3" and is dressed in a clean white cloak covering his clean studded leather. He has a very tight haircut. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was born in the east. Being born in the east, 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 east 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 remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother.

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 40000 cp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears dark leathers with embroidery, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His hair is blonde, silky, and of moderate length. His eyes are brown and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this southern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and retire the richest man in the south

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: In love, Attractive, Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 1000 gp. Violet garnet (1100 gp). Red spinel (120 gp). Fire opal (1400 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He carries with him a set of quarterstaffs on his belt, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. His hair is red, silky, and of moderate length. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Koth was born with his mother's beautiful face. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Koth has worked very hard to control his curse. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Koth fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Terse, Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.