Description: He is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his monstrous two handed axe, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. His brown hair is cut short. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Dean hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Gifted, Impeccable. Bonds: Enemies, Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 1300 sp. Pink pearl (50 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). 1 Superior lock.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He prefers to wear tan pants and tee shirts. His chestnut hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His half smiles and violet eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Roger was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Mayor hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Optimist, Persistence. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: Freshwater pearl (11 gp).

Description: He is a mite stocky and is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He keeps his blonde hair in a pixie cut. His blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. His parents enrolled him in a Fighter school at a young age so that he could practice his necromantic talents. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Addict, Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull pastel iron scale mail. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His hair is cut close to his head. His brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is mildly Human supremacist, though he does not identify as such. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: Trym lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Miller. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and human compassion

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Slave, Has a crush, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He wears bulky white painted plate armor. He is physically well-built. His hair, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. He is baby faced.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He is an amazing painter.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He's also a talented Doctor, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Family, Criminal record, Job, Religious. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 400 gp.