Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears brown painted combat armor at almost all times. He wears his black hair up in a very large beehive style do. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A freak accident while working with his Mason mother left him crippled. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by dire rats. John was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: He wants revenge against dire rats.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 3000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His hair is black and very short. His blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He is a great chef.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of freemasons.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Slave. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 5000 sp. Chrysoberyl (110 gp). Sard (40 gp). White pearl (110 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is wearing a long, black cloak. His golden hair is still thick. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is his passion; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, In love, Has a crush. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 2300 sp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears an entirely brown suit with pastel socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His auburn hair is smooth and relatively long. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. Gunter liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and expand his business

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Impulsive, Greedy. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 300 gp. Black star sapphire (1400 gp). Fire opal (1400 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Amethyst (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He prefers to wear white clothing when he does not wear armor. His auburn hair is singed and shortened. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Terse, Mundane. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Mercenary

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

Possessions: 10000 cp.