Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep green leather and dull brown iron scale mail. He is bald on top and has large brown tufts of hair around his ears. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Carnelian (80 gp). Red garnet (150 gp). Red-brown spinel (150 gp). Red spinel (150 gp). 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull blue iron scale mail. His brown hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His skin is flawless and his hazel eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is his passion

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Military, Debt. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. He has brown hair. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Alexandre was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He was granted psionic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield.

Description: He typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He wears his brown hair up. His skin is flawless and his gray eyes scan people very quickly.

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 is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He was born into a rich family. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Justice, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He wears his chestnut hair up. This violet eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: The child of a Knight, who enjoyed hunting, Reynard was taken on many hunting expeditions. At some point he was captured by dire rats and was tortured. After several years of this he finally managed to escape. 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.

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Nature, Slave. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 200 gp. Banded agate (14 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.