Description: This malnourished man is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Dilettante. He keeps his white hair in a pixie cut. His brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. The war was a terrible time for him, and Charles does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. When Charles reached his early adolescence his Human mother 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. He struck the Dilettante job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Job, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears bulky brown painted plate armor. His hair is short and brown. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

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 a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Shane 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. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Hunter; and he's looking for his big break

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Masseuse

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

Possessions: 400 gp. Banded agate (12 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a green coat with red slacks. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He has gray eyes.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He has all his life been fascinated with writing.

History: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. Theobald 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. Now he works as a writing tutor during his time off.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Gardener and was forced into it by his family; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Nature, Family. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 20000 cp. Obsidian (5 gp). Peridot (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep blue leather and dull tan iron scale mail. His hair is silver, silky, and of moderate length. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. He is a great chef.

History: Adelard was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Revenge; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His hair is short and golden. His eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Merchant hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was forced to fight in gladiatorial arenas alongside his partner. They became the best of friends and one day they managed to break out together and then went their separate ways.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield. 1 Breastplate.