Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty grey coat over it. His auburn hair is unkempt and raggedy. His green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was born at the edge of vast plains. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the plains to a summer home near a old dungeon. He would wander through that old dungeon and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the plains due to the painful memories there. Thomas took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up ceremonial dagger and armor he uses now. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Military, Nature. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 400 gp. Cloth of gold vestments (70 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His black hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. A true patriot, Theodoric would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Theodoric was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. Being born in the west, 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 west 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 south. 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: Expand his business; and to be a map maker again

Ideals: Philantrophist, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Family, Job. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 400 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (110 gp).

Description: He is a mite stocky and is dressed in an above average manner. His blonde hair is heavily combed to the right. His brown eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker brown hat.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. Thomas is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Thomas grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 12 years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and wants to raise his children well

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 10000 cp.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, he sports white clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He has a auburn handlebar mustache and slicked back auburn hair. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: He was born at the edge of vast plains. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

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

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Enemies, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: Hematite (6 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a tight fitting black shirt and pants. He sports a flattop hair cut. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are green.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his father. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Engraver hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature scythe.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 300 gp.