Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His auburn hair and beard is wavy and long. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his hazel 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 believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His first spouse was a Dyer, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Darkwood Shield. 1 Darkwood Buckler. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. He dresses in green turtlenecks beneath a white coat with tan slacks, marred by sweets. His hair is red and curly. His green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister.

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Family, Religious. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Superior lock. 1 Masterwork Thieves’ tools.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His childhood dream was to be a Cartwright, but he was a colossal failure. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He wears just a blue suit. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He has a very tight haircut. This violet eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: Everard was born with his mother's beautiful face. Everard was orphaned to a temple shortly after his birth. He was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above himself and to hold his god always in his heart. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Professionalism, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 50 pp.

Description: He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He is physically well-built. His auburn hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are blue.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Human in existence. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of gnolls may trigger it at times.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Aldous has worked very hard to control his curse. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by gnolls. Aldous was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it; and he wants revenge against gnolls

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 2400 sp.