Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'2" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a grey coat over a green low-cut shirt, and a broad hat upon his head. He has moderate length brown hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: Gilbert was raised in a hard working conservative environment. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. After a long history of fighting, Gilbert and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and many dire rats want him driven away

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Greedy. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 900 gp.

Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with violet colored cloaks and clothing. His hair is auburn, silky, and of moderate length. He has hazel eyes.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. The war was a terrible time for him, and Manfred does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Manfred lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Fire opal (400 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Silver pearl (70 gp).

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He has a large black mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his grey robe. His white hair has been sun bleached extensively. His hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Painter. He became a Painter soon after.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and to settle down with his crush

Flaws: Impulsive, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears bulky green painted plate armor. His tied-back hair is black. His gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Server work with an outfit from a few towns over. Server work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. Recently the stress of being a Server has made it difficult for him to sleep.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Server

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 5000 cp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (900 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (50 gp).

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Ralf grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Extrovert. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 33000 sp. Freshwater pearl (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item.