Description: This man is wearing a long, grey, dusty cloak. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized topaz on his right hand. His blonde hair is heavily combed to the right. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his blue eyes.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was born in the west. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Courier for the past few years.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He wears his auburn hair up in a very large beehive style do. He has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He was born into a rich family. A gifted student he started as a Weaver, but he got bored and became a Mortician. He's also a talented Weaver, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and money/treasure

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Logical. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs. He sports a flattop hair cut. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Gifted from a young age, Frederick studied abroad. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he wants revenge against dire rats

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies, Debt. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: American accent

Possessions: Jet (100 gp). Red spinel (100 gp).

Description: 5'5" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears black painted combat armor at almost all times. His black hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

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 loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Cory was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Cory decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Tailor and was forced into it by his family.

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 7000 cp. 1 Banded mail. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears a white tunic with grey highlights, and long pastel pants that bunch up around his shoes. His golden hair is heavily combed to the right. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the east. Because his mother participated in the massacre of their homeland, gnolls burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the east, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his father from journeying east to reunite his family. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and a deep hatred of gnolls

Ideals: Athletic, Passionate. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 8000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.