Description: With grey face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a grey vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His brown leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his grey boots flare out at the collars. His auburn hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. Richard enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and he would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Hedonist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He has a large green mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his tan robe. He wears his silver hair up in a very large beehive style do. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He married young, but lost his spouse to dire rats. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by dire rats. Peter 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 wracked by social anxiety; and he feels threatened by others

Flaws: Selfish, Depressed, Fearful. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 4000 sp. Cloth of gold vestments (170 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This eastern man is abnormally tall. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His white hair has been sun bleached extensively. He has violet eyes.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Peter was born with his father's beautiful face. His first spouse was a Knight, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He is physically well-built. His red hair is singed and shortened. His eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: The child of a Merchant, who enjoyed hunting, Peter was taken on many hunting expeditions. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and money/treasure

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 6000 sp. Violet garnet (900 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His hair is cut close to his head. His eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: Adelard hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his music career. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Artistic, Justice, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 4 Thunderstones.