Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He sports a flattop hair cut. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gray eyes.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Gardain was born the youngest of three triplets. At some point he was captured by dire rats and was tortured. After several years of this he finally managed to escape. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Family, Slave. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 1000 sp. Bloodstone (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He usually wears his white robe and has his bow always slung over his shoulder. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His black hair is singed and shortened. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Alvyn was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Bard, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Bard in service of a powerful lord somewhere. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 26000 cp.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His blonde hair has been sun bleached extensively. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his hazel eyes.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Job, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears bulky blue painted plate armor. He has dyed his greying silver hair a little too much giving a sharp silver color. His white eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Baker arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 1100 gp.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He is an epitome of beauty. He wears his golden hair down. His brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He was born at the edge of vast forest. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Gnomish conditions. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Flaws: Depressed, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Nature. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 35000 sp.