Description: This man tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Alex was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and revenge

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Enemies, Military, Family. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This southern man is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His clothes are grease stained in places. With bright auburn hair and a scraggly beard. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady violet eyes.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Richard is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a blue armored body suit, with a simple green line shooting up and back down. His chestnut hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He has violet eyes.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born in the north to a Gardener, Hubert learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He worked as a nervous Gardener and found it very stressful. He has achieved small success as a Gardener.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He wears a black tunic with brown highlights, and long tan pants that bunch up around his shoes. He wears his silver hair down. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady brown eyes.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: Dean hails from a village terrorized by drow. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Job, Slave, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 100 gp. Jasper (80 gp). Amethyst (160 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

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 a tan costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on his torso. He wears a small hat to hide his balding. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Ernest was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He has worked as a Navigator like his mother before him.

Motivation: He wants revenge against dire rats; and many dire rats want him driven away

Bonds: Enemies, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.