Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the east. He always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 4000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs. His white hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His eyes are amber.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: Bernard hails from a village terrorized by giants. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Roofer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: To protect his home; and to clean up the streets

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Guardian, Has a crush, Enemies. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 40000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears professional attire. He has a long auburn beard with little hanging trinkets. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are green.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 7000 cp.

Description: A 5'8" western man, he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft grey waves gently in the breeze. He sports a long white beard, and similarly colored long hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, John was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. After coming to the age of reason, John took it upon himself to study the arcane arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

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

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Emotional. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 3000 sp. 1 Full Plate. 1 Buckler.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 6'0" and is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He has styled his chestnut hair well, parting it to the left. His half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

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. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the south were limited. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 5000 sp. Freshwater pearl (11 gp). White pearl (100 gp). Jade (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.