Description: An older man who wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination, he is not a threatening figure. His chestnut hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. When John 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. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. John fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and many dire rats want him driven away

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Enemies, Military, Poor. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 800 gp. Brown-green garnet (40 gp).

Description: He wears a grey costume with the symbols of luck on his torso. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His black hair is long and unkept. His blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Henry has worked very hard to control his curse. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Impulsive. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears bulky black painted plate armor. His hair is long and silver with streaks of golden, and is pulled back with small black clips. His beard is golden, braided, and well cared for. This amber eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. After coming to the age of reason, Kyle took it upon himself to study the arcane arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Lazy. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He wears black leather gloves, a black jacket, and tight pants. His chestnut hair is lengthy. He has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is mildly Human supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He is a great chef.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. In his 17th year, his parents were killed by a orcs raid, leaving Guy alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Guy fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Human compassion; and he wants revenge against orcs

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. Sporting a golden mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady violet eyes.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he is greedy

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Guard

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

Possessions: 30000 cp. Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Amethyst (100 gp). Amethyst (100 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp).