Description: A 5'6" northern man, he likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His hair is red and curly. His brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Mindartis hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered dancing. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it; and many dire rats want him driven away

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Addict, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 10 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down, and he perpetually has his hand crossbow ready. His red fur is thinning but still full. His ears are large.

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 is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He was born in the east. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Lazy. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Cartwright

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

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Dwarf, and stands approximately 4'3". He wears long strands of emerald and short brown dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths, and his gloved hand is found clutching a nunchaku. His white hair is smooth and relatively long. His amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Dain was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Dain decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Guardian, Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with yellow lining and desert motifs. He wears a colorful flower in his beige fur. His amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Spear is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Spear hails from a village terrorized by drow. 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 routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He wants revenge against drow.

Ideals: Gifted, Justice, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 300 gp. Silver pearl (140 gp). Azurite (9 gp).

Description: A 3'3" southern man, he wears a pastel tunic with brown highlights, and long pastel pants that bunch up around his shoes. His brown hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His skin is flawless and his amber eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He disdains his fellow southerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Shipwright. He tends to his Shipwright job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: To be a Herbalist again; and he's in love

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Military, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 600 gp. Red-brown spinel (60 gp). Amber (60 gp).