Description: Standing 6'2", this man is well dressed, constantly wearing a green suit, blue shirt, and tan tie. He has wavy auburn hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing painting.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Humans in Norman's homeland. Norman decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic, Fighting. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 70 pp. Chalcedony (20 gp).

Description: He is a husky man, who is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He keeps his auburn hair in a pixie cut. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Dean was born with his father's beautiful face. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Dean has worked very hard to control his curse. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature kukri.

Motivation: Human compassion; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Impulsive, Disease, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 1100 gp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a violet vest and prefers blue and brown shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His blonde hair is matted, messy, and big. He has brown eyes and a violet hat with a blue feather.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Born to a Knight, his mother struggled to pay the bills. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Merchant work with an outfit from a few towns over. Merchant work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. Some 9 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Clerebold never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and to be a knight again

Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Poor, In love. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 300 gp. Black opal (1200 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a tight fitting tan shirt and pants. His moppish black hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His eyes are green and beady.

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. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear.

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He is renowned for his bright pastel suits and hats. His long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Kyle lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Cartwright work with an outfit from a few towns over. Cartwright work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Family, Job. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 500 gp.