Description: The light-skinned man stands 5'3" and prefers to wear flannel. His chestnut hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a dagger scrunchie. His brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Gifted from a young age, Gerard studied abroad. A gifted student he started as a Engraver, but he got bored and became a Crown-heir. He became a Crown-heir soon after.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a brown tunic with yellow highlights, and long black pants that bunch up around his shoes. He carries with him a set of nunchakus on his belt, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. He has shaved his head bald. His eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. Adelard is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the north. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Sard (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Rich purple corundum (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Human, and stands approximately 5'5". He wears an entirely black suit with white socks and a vest with buckled shoes, and his gloved hand is found clutching a hammer. He wears his brown hair down. His skin is flawless and his hazel eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: Gerald was born the youngest of three triplets. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and many dire rats want him driven away

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He wears a tattered pair of loose white pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He is physically well-built. He wears a Stetson hat to cover his moderate length white hair. His eyes are blue and catlike.

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 is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Gifted from a young age, Simon studied abroad. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Hunter hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. Recently the stress of being a Hunter has made it difficult for him to sleep.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 400 gp. Fire opal (1000 gp).

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He prefers to wear grey clothing when he does not wear armor. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His black hair is lengthy. His violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Adventurer, In love. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 14000 sp.