Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty white coat over it. His red hair is still thick. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He became a Painter soon after.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He wears a simple brown robe with red stripes complete with hood. His brown hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His eyes are likewise green.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. A true patriot, Gilbert would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Gilbert grew up listening to his father's many stories. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Military, Adventurer, Mentor, Religious. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His brown hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich, Job, Family. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He is wearing a long, red cloak. He is portly but not overly obese. His hair is cut close to his head. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Gifted from a young age, Cory studied abroad. Through the years after Cory was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Cory's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 18000 sp.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he dresses well, wearing grey shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His hair, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. He has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by dire rats. Diggory was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, In love. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 100 gp.