Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He dresses like a well dressed Laborer does. He is bald on top and has large silver tufts of hair around his ears. His eyes are green.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. In his 14th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Norman alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by dire rats. Norman was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 200 gp. Amber (110 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears long strands of topaz and short green dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'2" when asserting himself. With bright red hair and a scraggly beard. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Painter. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Painter work with an outfit from a few towns over. Painter work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is his passion; and to reunite with his old friends

Bonds: Rich, Job, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 100 pp. Freshwater pearl (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. He has styled his silver hair well, parting it to the left. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Philantrophist, Professionalism, Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 200 gp. Moonstone (50 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp).

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he tends to wear a large brown jacket. He has a long blonde beard with little hanging trinkets. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Anselm speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: Anselm lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and to settle down with his crush

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Religious, Has a crush. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 700 gp. Azurite (11 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Amethyst (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears dull brown sweaters, loose pastel pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed nunchaku, just in case. His silver hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. His gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He hates brigands. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Norman was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

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

Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 12000 cp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (50 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (50 gp).