Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He has moderate length white hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He has all his life been fascinated with writing.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 30 pp. 1 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Gnomes. His skin is dark but he possesses many white ritualistic tattoos. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He was raised in a mountains tribe. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Guardian, Nature, Family. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 400 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2400 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (140 gp).

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat, and is pretty ugly. His small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His eyes are a pleasant gold.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: His divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Through the years after Rathkran was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Rathkran's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature monstrous two handed axe.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp).

Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a blue feathered hat and blue clothes. He has chestnut hair. He has silver eyes and a blue hat with a white feather.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. 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. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears just a green suit. His hair is chestnut and very short. His eyes are likewise silver. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Oriax lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by dire rats. Oriax was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Family, Nature. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 400 gp.