Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears white painted combat armor at almost all times. He wears his white hair up. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Navigator arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He wants revenge against dire rats; and he's looking for his big break

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized jet on his right hand. He wears his black hair up. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Nicholas hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. Nicholas was born on a far western island where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Healer. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 400 gp. Pink pearl (90 gp). Zircon (70 gp).

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society, marred by chocolates. His red hair is greasy and uncared for. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 100 gp. Rock crystal (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished man wears a worn and beaten armor. His auburn hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Gifted from a young age, Adelard studied abroad. Adelard 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. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is his passion; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Cynical, Lazy. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 3000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Spice Merchant, and is pretty ugly. He keeps his silver hair in a pixie cut. His ears are large.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: Arnold lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Half-Plate.