Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination, marred by teas. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His gray eyes peer out from beneath his top pastel hat.

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. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Bertram lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Bellfounder they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Bounty Hunter, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world.

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 11000 cp.

Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His chestnut hair is smooth and relatively long. His hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. 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, Simon studied abroad. He found a children's book about a Human Fighter who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Extrovert, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 100 gp. Smoky quartz (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Zircon (30 gp). 1 Half-Plate. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his crossbow with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His hair is short and chestnut. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

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. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. His mother worked until he suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. He had to support his now crippled mother and took his mother's old job. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Military. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 3200 sp.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His hair is golden and very short. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: He was born in a small desert village. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

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: Joker. Bonds: Slave, Enemies, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 600 gp. Moss agate (8 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp).

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. He is an epitome of beauty. His silver hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His gray eyes dart from person to person.

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. Guy enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Flaws: Cynical, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 400 gp.