Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he tends to wear a large brown jacket. His black hair is lengthy. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Richard is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. Ostracized due to the martial 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 ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Tanner for the past few years.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Slave, Rich. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his pickaxe, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a cross on it. His auburn hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. A gifted student he started as a Assassin, but he got bored and became a Brewer. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and balancing his hectic life and new brewer responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job, Family. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 300 gp. Violet garnet (400 gp). Onyx (30 gp).

Description: He wears a worn and beaten armor. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. He keeps his chestnut hair in a pixie cut. This green eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He uses divination through singing.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and he would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Ugly. Bonds: In love, Has a crush. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 23000 cp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a brown coat over a green low-cut shirt, and a top hat upon his head. He has a very tight haircut. He has green eyes.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Many gnolls want him driven away; and his religion dominates his actions

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Rich, Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 600 sp. Citrine (40 gp). Black pearl (400 gp).

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He keeps his golden hair in a flapper bob. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Kody was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Kody 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. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 100 gp.