Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a tan coat with green slacks. His hair is long and brown with streaks of black, and is pulled back with small brown clips. His beard is black, braided, and well cared for. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. 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 always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. His parents were killed by dire rats in a raid when he was still a young child. The dire rats captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by dire rats. Ernest was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 300 gp. Onyx (20 gp).

Description: He dresses in blue turtlenecks beneath a black coat with brown slacks. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy golden hair. His skin is flawless and his green eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Born to a Miller, his father struggled to pay the bills. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well.

Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Poor, Slave. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 100 gp. Hematite (9 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Jasper (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized brown coat. His Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are blue.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Bricklayer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Poor. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Backpack. 1 Small steel mirror.

Description: He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He is portly but not overly obese. His hair is auburn and curly. His brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Gifted from a young age, William studied abroad. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Addict, Disease, Insane, Impulsive. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 100 gp. Amethyst (120 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Tourmaline (120 gp). 1 Masterwork studded leather. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This malnourished man is dressed in a clean brown cloak covering his clean studded leather. His golden hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Raymond was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Shoemaker hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. 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 prove his worth to the world; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Joker, Persistence. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.