Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a yellow suit, green shirt, and yellow tie. He has wavy auburn hair. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady blue 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. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Actor they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Butcher, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 400 gp. An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (60 gp). 1 Darkwood Buckler. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: With brown face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he dresses like a well dressed Mortician does. He has shaved his head bald. His eyes are hazel.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Mortician. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He worked as a nervous Mortician and found it very stressful. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and to protect his home

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Nature, Adventurer, Guardian. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His hair is cut close to his head. He has violet eyes.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with writing. He constantly tries to fill his life with writing. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He now mingles about in high society.

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

Ideals: Artistic, Impeccable. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Military. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 500 gp. Banded agate (13 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Red garnet (150 gp).

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he is wearing a tight green one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His red hair, when down, is lengthy. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing poetry.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is renowned for his bright blue suits and hats. He carries with him a set of axes, each one with a amber on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His auburn hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He got into the Mason business at a young age. A gifted student he started as a Apothecary, but he got bored and became a Mason. He tends to his Mason job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Secretive, Addict. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Mason

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 400 gp. Peridot (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Peridot (80 gp).