Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'0" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His hair is chestnut, silky, and of moderate length. 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. Cory enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Gifted from a young age, Cory studied abroad. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He was granted divine powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 16000 cp.

Description: This man is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Crown-heir. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His hair is long and white with streaks of brown, and is pulled back with small yellow clips. His beard is brown, braided, and well cared for. He has a dull look in his hazel eyes.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Manfred was born with his father's beautiful face. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He's also a talented Ploughman, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Guardian, Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 300 gp. 2 Antitoxin. 2 Thunderstones.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Humans. His skin is dark but he possesses many green ritualistic tattoos. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. He has no hair. His eyes are brown.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with music. He constantly tries to fill his life with music. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: Robert hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Robert grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Robert. Being a Gardener kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He wants revenge against gnolls; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 16000 cp.

Description: This tall, slender man wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a black coat. His hair is long and brown with streaks of red, and is pulled back with small black clips. His beard is red, braided, and well cared for. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Gerald was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Passionate, Optimist. Bonds: In love, Mentor, Military. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (900 gp).

Description: This man is very fat, and wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized blue coat. His white hair is matted, messy, and big. He has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and to reunite with his old friends

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (180 gp).