Description: He is a husky man, who wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. 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 quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: Rurik was born the youngest of three triplets. Because his father participated in the massacre of their homeland, dire rats burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the west, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his mother from journeying west to reunite his family. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Enemies, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 310 gp.

Description: This tall, slender man is renowned for his bright grey suits and hats. His red crest is greasy and uncared for. His gold unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Mozikth was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Barbarian, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Barbarian in service of a powerful lord somewhere. Mozikth abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and obtaining odd cultural dragonborn artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 110 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. His auburn hair and beard is wavy and long. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Vondal grew up listening to his mother's many stories. His divine abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Dwarven artifacts is his passion; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 310 gp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and is wearing a long, green cloak. He has styled his golden hair well, parting it to the right. His amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the west. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Dwarves in Thorin's homeland. Thorin decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Revenge; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Addict, Shy. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 100 pp.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 6'6" and tends to wear a large white jacket. His moppish blonde hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Cory speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Shepherd profession.

History: Cory lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Addict, Greedy. Bonds: Job, Family, Nature. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 3100 gp. Carnelian (20 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (600 gp).