Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears suspenders and black workpants. His shirt is violet, and he wears a heavy black leather apron most of the time. His deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His ears are large.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Conrad grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Eye agate (14 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears grey trousers with white and blue striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His blonde hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a skull scrunchie. His half smiles and violet eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it; and he wants revenge against dire rats

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Slave, Immigrant. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This man wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat, and sports empty pouches on his belt. With a patchy brown beard and wild brown hair. His gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Dyer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Dyer work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Dyer for the past few years.

Motivation: He is content; and he would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Fearful, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 26000 sp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears tattered old clothes. He has a very tight haircut. He has violet eyes and a grey hat with a brown feather.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Server

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 47000 sp.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He is wearing a long, yellow cloak. He has styled his red hair well, parting it to the left. His blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Clerebold was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 12000 sp.