Description: He is scrawny and has patchy golden stubble. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He has a hunchback. His golden hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with poetry. He constantly tries to fill his life with poetry. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the west. After coming to the age of reason, Kody took it upon himself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature scythe.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Painter

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 300 gp. Violet garnet (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 6'0", this man tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He wears a small hat to cover his moderate length white hair. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his violet eyes.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: The child of a Blacksmith, who enjoyed hunting, Gomory was taken on many hunting expeditions. He worked as a nervous Miller and found it very stressful. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

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

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Nature, Job. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 900 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man wears black leather gloves, a black jacket, and tight pants. His black hair is still thick. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. The war was a terrible time for him, and Dean does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his father. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the south were limited. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: He is content; and he feels kind of lost in life

Flaws: Depressed, Mundane. Bonds: Military, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He is bald on top and has large white tufts of hair around his ears. His eyes are amber.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he is greedy

Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 17000 cp.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a pastel costume with the symbols of death on his torso. With a patchy golden beard and wild golden hair. This blue eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Clerebold lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Adventurer, Family, Nature, Job. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 8000 sp. Obsidian (16 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.