Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His long silver hair reaches down to his waist. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. 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: He has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This late middle aged man wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents and is in decent physical shape. He has dyed his greying red fur a little too much giving a sharp red color. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: Lone was born with his father's beautiful face. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature crossbow.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he dresses like a well dressed Interpreter does. His chestnut hair is long and unkept. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gray eyes.

Personality: He is mildly Half-Elf supremacist, though he does not identify as such. 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: Heian was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. He worked as a nervous Interpreter and found it very stressful. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Logical, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Gnomes. His skin is dark but he possesses many black ritualistic tattoos. He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His chestnut hair is braided into rings. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic, Impeccable. Flaws: Shy. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 150 gp. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Gnomes. His skin is dark but he possesses many black ritualistic tattoos. He wears skinny pants and wears a yellow and black robe with the hood down. He has done his best to style his golden hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: Boddynock was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and expand his business

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 200 gp. Freshwater pearl (16 gp).