Description: This man is very fat, and wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat. His golden hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a cross scrunchie. His fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Rael hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his painting career. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Rael hails from a village terrorized by orcs. His parents enrolled him in a Fighter school at a young age so that he could practice his martial talents. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A deep hatred of orcs; and he is greedy

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 800 gp. Chrysoprase (30 gp).

Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He has moderate length black hair. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Joser was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. He always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He bought a bow and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Joker, Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 5000 sp. Black pearl (300 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

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 a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His fur is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 1400 gp. Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). White opal (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His fur is cut close to his head. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He took after his mother in leading caravans. Because they were valued, his mother taught him to defend himself. When his mother died while fighting dire rats, the young Art began to lead the lost caravan. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He wants revenge against dire rats; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 4000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he typically wears pastel cloth garments or leather armor, and is pretty ugly. He has shaved his head bald. His eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. His childhood dream was to be a Bricklayer, but he was a colossal failure. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Nature, Guardian. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 3000 gp. Eye agate (14 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Brown-green garnet (150 gp). Jasper (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.