Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a tan vest and prefers yellow and green shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His golden hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Bulzo was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and halfling compassion

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This tall, slender man wears professional attire. His long black fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

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: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In his 12th 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. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by dire rats. Cloud was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 1100 gp.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with green colored cloaks and clothing. His golden hair is singed and shortened. He has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was born into a rich family. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is greedy

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 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 cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His hair is short and chestnut. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His necromantic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Server

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 270 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 5'8" and is renowned for his bright violet suits and hats. His long golden hair reaches down to his waist. His violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Naeris is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and half-elven compassion

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane, Racist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: Malachite (15 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). 1 Half-Plate.