Description: He is scrawny and has patchy silver stubble. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He has a hunchback. He sports a long silver beard, and similarly colored long hair. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady amber eyes.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Ugly, Secretive, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He sports blue clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy brown hair. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He wears tattered old clothes. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. He has shaved his head bald. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Peter was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Fighter, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Fighter in service of a powerful lord somewhere. Peter abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has dedicated himself to building a better world.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 60 pp.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His head has been shaved. His brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is mildly Human supremacist, though he does not identify as such. 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: Dean was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Human compassion.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Racist. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Banker

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This late middle aged man wears bulky blue painted plate armor and is in decent physical shape. His red hair is matted, messy, and big. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Human in existence. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Cartwright hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants revenge against dire rats; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 3200 sp.