Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Miner. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Miner. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Miner.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and balancing his hectic life and new miner responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Military. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 100 pp.

Description: This slender man stands about 6'1". He wears suspenders and green workpants. His shirt is brown, and he wears a heavy green leather apron most of the time. He has moderate length silver hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and doesn't want to be a bricklayer and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, In love, Criminal record. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 27000 sp. Deep green spinel (40 gp). Amber (40 gp). Silver pearl (40 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He wears dark leathers with embroidery. He is portly but not overly obese. His brown hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Gomory isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Human unity. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Gomory 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 Gomory. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Impeccable, Joker. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Slurs words

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

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he dresses well, wearing blue shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His auburn hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His eyes are likewise amber.

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: Born to a pair of adventurers, Diggory grew up listening to his father's many stories. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He wants revenge against dire rats; and many dire rats want him driven away

Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Religious, Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 14000 cp. Jet (140 gp).

Description: He wears a simple green robe with blue stripes complete with hood. He carries with him a set of bastard swords on his belt, each one with a jet on the hilt. His hair is short and brown. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

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, Bernard is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He struck the Knight job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Knight responsibilities is difficult; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Bonds: Job, Poor, Slave. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 2200 sp.