Description: This man wears bulky black painted plate armor. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized opal on his left hand. He has shaved his head bald. His eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. 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: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat. His brown hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He got into the Hunter business at a young age. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. In the meantime he has taken over work as a Hunter and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: He is a husky man, who prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His golden hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Roland hails from a village terrorized by brigands. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He wants revenge against brigands.

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 14000 cp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears long strands of amethyst and short green dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. 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: To protect his home; and he is greedy

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Guardian, Religious. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: He wears skinny pants and wears a red and violet robe with the hood down. He is portly but not overly obese. He sports a flattop hair cut. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In his 11th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Gerard alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he wants revenge against dire rats

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 4000 sp.