Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. He wears his chestnut hair up in a very large beehive style do. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his blue eyes.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was raised in a forest tribe. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 20 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp).

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. His white hair is greasy and uncared for. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Barendd grew up listening to his father's many stories. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 600 gp. Obsidian (5 gp). Coral (130 gp).

Description: This late middle aged man usually wears his tan robe and has his morningstar always slung over his shoulder and is in decent physical shape. His blonde hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He dropped out of school to support his sick mother, and resented it. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and he has a crush on the local ruler

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 24000 cp. Carnelian (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With pastel face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he is dressed in a clean tan cloak covering his clean studded leather. His red hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a skull scrunchie. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He got into the Beggar business at a young age. He has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Chem fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'0" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His black hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a clover scrunchie. His gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Nature, In love, Rich. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 5000 cp.