Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a tattered pair of loose black pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 30000 cp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His chestnut hair is unkempt and raggedy. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Slave, Job. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears an entirely black suit with brown socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His silver hair is smooth and relatively long. His ears are large.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Hugh's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Hugh was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Human activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Human doctor. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull blue iron scale mail. His hair is blonde and curly. His eyes are gray and catlike.

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. The war was a terrible time for him, and Aldous does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Aldous was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Expert, 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 Expert in service of a powerful lord somewhere. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Aldous was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Military, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Human, and stands approximately 5'2". He wears baggy pastel pantaloons and a yellow scarf, and his gloved hand is found clutching a quarterstaff. He has no hair. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Revenge; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 1700 sp. Silver ewer (60 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp).