Description: This man wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on his left hand. His auburn hair is smooth and relatively long. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. 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: He was born in a small island village. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Nature, Mentor. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 40000 cp. Alexandrite (300 gp). 3 Holy water. 3 Antitoxin. 3 Holy water.

Description: He is a mite stocky and tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He has moderate length auburn hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic, PTSD, Insomniac. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 60 pp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Banded mail.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright grey and blue, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His hair is brown, silky, and of moderate length. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

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

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Has a crush, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Sage, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He wears his silver hair down. His violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Dean grew up listening to his father's many stories. Dean abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. 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: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Logical, Persistence. Flaws: Disease, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he likes to wear ponchos typically of a light tan in addition to tight pants. His chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Manfred has worked very hard to control his curse. He came across an abandoned tomb where he found a relic that called out to him. After picking it up he was cursed by lycanthropy.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Flaws: Disease, Impulsive. Bonds: Religious, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 300 gp.