Description: This man stands a little under 5'7" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He tends to wear a large black jacket. His long chestnut hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes are white.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with poetry. He constantly tries to fill his life with poetry. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by dire rats. Zepar was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, Enemies, Has a crush. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing grey cape and mantle trimmed with soft white waves gently in the breeze. He keeps his long blonde hair kept up in a rat tail. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 240 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (60 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (60 gp).

Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His orange fur is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Mortician business.

History: Nimble was born the youngest of three triplets. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 1600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He has done his best to style his brown hair to look like a famous performer. He has amber eyes.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. 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 taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Rich, Military, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 600 gp. Citrine (30 gp). Rose (30 gp). Sard (30 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a green suit, brown shirt, and violet tie. His white hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. This violet eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Ivellios hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his singing career. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His first spouse was a Mortician, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 3000 sp.