Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he wears a worn and beaten armor. His auburn hair is lengthy. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Gifted from a young age, Bernard studied abroad. Through the years after Bernard was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Bernard's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 200 gp. Star rose quartz (40 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 5'4" and muscular, this eastern man is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His blonde hair is long and unkept. He has blue eyes and a black hat with a brown feather.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he is greedy

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive, Addict. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 500 sp. 1 Bullseye lantern. 1 Simple lock. 1 Superior lock.

Description: This tall, slender man wears a white coat over a blue low-cut shirt, and a wide-brimmed hat upon his head. His hair is auburn and very short. His eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. 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: Born to a pair of adventurers, Raymond grew up listening to his father's many stories. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Philantrophist, Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears long strands of amethyst and short red dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His black hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the north. Gunter was born on a far northern desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Mason. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp).

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with blue colored cloaks and clothing. His blonde hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: Peter was raised in a hard working conservative environment. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Dilettante. 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: He wants revenge against dire rats; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 2000 sp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (600 gp).