Description: A 5'4" western man, he wears an entirely white suit with tan socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He has styled his brown hair well, parting it to the left. His hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. 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: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 12 years.

Motivation: He wants revenge against dire rats; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Passionate, Logical. Bonds: Mentor, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears tan trousers with white and black striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He wears a Stetson hat to hide his balding. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines red.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He has all his life been fascinated with singing.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He wears a tan armored body suit, with a simple white line shooting up and back down, and he perpetually has his dagger ready. He has styled his auburn hair well, parting it to the right. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 100 gp. Banded agate (12 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp).

Description: He is a husky man, who prefers to wear tan pants and tee shirts. His brown hair is thinning but still full. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. After months of barely getting by, Oppleby managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, he made his way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and money/treasure

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Forgetful, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He tends to wear a red poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Beggar hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 6000 sp.