Description: Standing 6'4", this man wears tan leather gloves, a tan jacket, and tight pants. His hair is brown, silky, and of moderate length. This blue eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. 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: The child of a Bricklayer, who enjoyed hunting, Cory was taken on many hunting expeditions. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. 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; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 6000 sp. Black pearl (1500 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This man wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are hazel.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: Conrad was born with his mother's beautiful face. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Laborer for the past few years.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Gifted, Impeccable. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: Sapphire pendant on gold chain (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (900 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man dresses like a well dressed Laborer does, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He has wavy auburn hair. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with poetry. He constantly tries to fill his life with poetry. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered poetry. He struck the Laborer job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Job, In love, Attractive. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 100 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp).

Description: An older man who wears a simple brown robe with violet stripes complete with hood, he is not a threatening figure. His red hair is thinning but still full. His skin is flawless and his blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature shield.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Optimist, Extrovert. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This southern man is well dressed, constantly wearing a brown suit, red shirt, and pastel tie. His clothes are grease stained in places. His head has been shaved. His eyes are amber.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Human culture. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Human compassion.

Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 500 gp.