Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His white crest is knotted and matted. His half smiles and gold eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing writing.

History: Trynnicus lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the south, 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 south 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 north. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy white hair. He has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. 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 born several months after his father was called into army service. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Alvyn grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Alvyn. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Poor, Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 60 pp.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior, marred by beers. His hair is auburn and very short. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: Barendd hails from a village terrorized by orcs. His parents were killed by orcs in a raid when he was still a young child. The orcs captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: He wants revenge against orcs; and a deep hatred of orcs

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield.

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 is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Courier. His hair is brown and curly. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Courier business.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He worked as a nervous Courier and found it very stressful. He has achieved small success as a Courier.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away; and money/treasure

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Barber. He has moderate length bronze crest. His fierce gold eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: Born in the west to a Barber, Shedinn learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature quarterstaff.

Motivation: Revenge; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Has a crush, Job, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 400 gp.