Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'7" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He dresses well, wearing blue shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He keeps his long golden hair kept up in a rat tail. His green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: Ralf was born the youngest of three triplets. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Ralf has worked very hard to control his curse. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and regain custody of his son

Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 400 gp. 2 Thunderstones. 2 Smokesticks. 2 Antitoxin.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears a black vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His brown leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his black boots flare out at the collars. His golden hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Humans.

History: He was born in the north. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Human people.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Shy, Racist. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Server

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His chestnut hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. When Rolf 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. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Cynical. Bonds: Rich, Family, Military. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This light-skinned male wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with green colored cloaks and clothing. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He wears his chestnut hair down. His blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Gardener business.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Hubert was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Hubert abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 26000 sp. Fiery yellow corundum (1200 gp). Amethyst (120 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man wears a yellow tunic with blue highlights, and long red pants that bunch up around his shoes and is in decent physical shape. He has blonde hair. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. 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: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Philantrophist, Extrovert, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 2700 sp.