Description: This younger middle-aged man wears dark leathers with embroidery, and a wedding ring on his left hand. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy golden hair. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Human conditions. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and someone believes him a fraud

Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: In love, Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A 6'2" northern man, he dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a blue coat with grey slacks. His auburn hair is smooth and relatively long. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker brown hat.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Through the years after Hunter was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Hunter's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of freemasons.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and he seems to be bored by most things

Flaws: Antagonistic, Secretive, Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His auburn hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Ernest isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Human unity. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He was born in the north. Ernest was born on a far northern mountains where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Mason. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Impeccable. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Mason

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

Possessions: 70 pp. 1 Banded mail. 1 Banded mail.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. With bright brown hair and a scraggly beard. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed brown hat.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: Odo was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: Bloodstone (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Blue sapphire (1100 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). 3 Tanglefoot bags. 1 Holy water.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Humans. His skin is dark but he possesses many white ritualistic tattoos. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His red hair is heavily combed to the right. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Locksmith but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Hugh was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Warrior, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Warrior in service of a powerful lord somewhere. Hugh 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 now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Fighting, Pacifist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 100 gp.