Description: He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His hair is blonde and curly. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Rich. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 200 gp. Blue quartz (6 gp). Jet (140 gp).

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His tied-back hair is white. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady amber eyes.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Justice, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Criminal record. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a pastel suit, yellow shirt, and brown tie. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy chestnut hair. His eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He takes great joy in being the best Hunter in town.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. He's also a talented Ploughman, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and balancing his hectic life and new hunter responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic, Impeccable. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He is portly but not overly obese. His chestnut hair is matted, messy, and big. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Religious, In love. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 14000 cp.

Description: He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Mayor, and carries quarterstaffs. He has auburn hair. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his amber eyes.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, In love. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.