Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat. His hair is short and white. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with poetry. He constantly tries to fill his life with poetry. The war was a terrible time for him, and Nicholas does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. When Nicholas reached his early adolescence his Human father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he is greedy

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 14000 cp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears an entirely tan suit with brown socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His golden hair is braided into rings. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: The child of a Sage, who enjoyed hunting, Theobald was taken on many hunting expeditions. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He bought a axe and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 300 gp. Finely wrought small gold bracelet (40 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp).

Description: The light-skinned man stands 5'2" and wears tattered old clothes. He has wavy silver hair. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are green.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Thomas hails from a village terrorized by giants. He found a children's book about a Human Paladin who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Revenge; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Spy

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

Possessions: 1300 gp. Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Black opal (400 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a blue coat over a brown low-cut shirt, and a small hat upon his head. He has blonde hair. His gray eyes peer out from beneath his small blue hat.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Server hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he has a crush on the local barrister

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Server

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he is renowned for his bright blue suits and hats. His hair is golden, silky, and of moderate length. He has amber eyes.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was raised in a mountains tribe. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Bather work with an outfit from a few towns over. Bather work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and many dire rats want him driven away

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Nature, Job. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Half-Plate.