Description: Standing 5'9", this man wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty blue coat over it. His auburn hair and beard is wavy and long. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing poetry.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. Ostracized due to the martial powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 300 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 5'0", this man wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He has moderate length black hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Gifted from a young age, Manfred studied abroad. While he appears to be a normal Human, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He was granted divine powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert, Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Selfish. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He sports a long chestnut beard, and similarly colored long hair. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: This man loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his mother. Lance was born on a far southern desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Baker. He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His hair is black and very short. His brown eyes peer out from beneath his Stetson yellow hat.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: Reynard was raised in a hard working conservative environment. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 300 gp. Golden yellow topaz (700 gp).

Description: He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He carries with him a set of axes on his belt, each one with a ruby on the hilt. His brown hair is long and unkept. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to protect his home

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Guardian. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 2000 sp. Eye agate (8 gp).