Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a violet vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His red leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his violet boots flare out at the collars. His top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature halberd.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: This man usually wears his black robe and has his shortbow always slung over his shoulder. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized aquamarine on his right hand. His long blonde hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is a Jeweler first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. 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: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the east. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He has achieved small success as a Jeweler.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around his neck, and a longsword on his belt. His hair is long and black with streaks of brown, and is pulled back with small blue clips. His beard is brown, braided, and well cared for. He has green eyes and a blue hat with a yellow feather.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Humans in Roger's homeland. Roger decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 15000 sp. Pink pearl (80 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp).

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a worn and beaten armor. He has done his best to style his silver hair to look like a famous performer. His brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Rolf has worked very hard to control his curse. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Disease, Secretive. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: He tends to wear a large grey jacket. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His white hair is braided into rings. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. The war was a terrible time for him, and Trey does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Trey lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He tends to his Mason job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: To be a Animal Trainer again.

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Job, Military, Family. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Superior lock. 1 Magnifying glass.