Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a green vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His black leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his green boots flare out at the collars. His auburn hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His ears are large.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Baz lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Enemies, Family, Rich. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He carries a battered quarterstaff and tarnished monstrous two handed axe as well. His hair is dark red and curly. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was born into a rich family. He has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Ekemon fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Religious, Rich. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His long white hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Family, Religious. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This late middle aged man is well dressed, constantly wearing a brown suit, violet shirt, and white tie and is in decent physical shape. His moppish blonde hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Disease, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 40 pp. Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Rose (40 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He stands about 6'10" and usually wears his green robe and has his greatsword always slung over his shoulder. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. He wears a colorful flower in his chestnut hair. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. Being a Miner kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 1400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.