Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears tattered old clothes. He has a very tight haircut. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: Ralf speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Barkeep. He tends to his Barkeep job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 100 gp. White pearl (160 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Iolite (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a fancy black suit. His white hair is cut short. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is his passion; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 300 gp. Jet (130 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Iolite (80 gp). 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it, marred by sweets. He has done his best to style his white hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Lazy, PTSD. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Server

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 1 Half-Plate. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His chestnut hair is thinning but still full. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the west. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and he wants revenge against dire rats

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Forgetful, Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a pastel coat. He has moderate length chestnut hair. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

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

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 200 gp. Iolite (20 gp). Rose (20 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1200 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.