Description: He tends to wear a large black jacket. He is portly but not overly obese. He wears a feathered hat to hide his balding. His skin is flawless and his violet eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Flaws: Shy, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This dark-skinned male is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Sporting a chestnut mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. He was taken from his home at a very young age. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Optimist, Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Slave. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he tends to wear a large grey jacket. His red hair is unkempt and raggedy. His blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: Gifted from a young age, Balimaar studied abroad. In his 14th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Red garnet (110 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). 1 Darkwood Shield. 1 Masterwork studded leather. 1 Masterwork Light steel shield.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He is wearing a tight green one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. Sporting a auburn mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He was granted divine powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized yellow coat, and carries scythes. His silver hair is smooth and relatively long. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady violet eyes.

Personality: He is a Bellfounder first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Born in the east to a Bellfounder, Nicholas learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. A gifted student he started as a Carpenter, but he got bored and became a Bellfounder. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and expand his business

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.