Description: This late middle aged man wears a tan costume with the symbols of strength on his torso and is in decent physical shape. His hair is long and white with streaks of brown, and is pulled back with small tan clips. His beard is brown, braided, and well cared for. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Mindartis grew up listening to his mother's many stories. In his youth he was a Fortune-teller, and wanted to be a champion fighter when he grew up. He was working during a period of war, and as one of the natives he lived in fear of joining the others in being slaughtered. He saw the brutality and swore off his fighting aspirations, taking his younger brother on his back after seeing his parents die, and fled the country. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 2600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears baggy grey pantaloons and a blue scarf. His black hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Elven culture. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the north. 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 has worked as a Doctor like his father before him.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 5000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. He has dyed his greying red hair a little too much giving a sharp red color. His eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He has wavy red hair. He has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: He is a Fisher first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. In his 16th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He has achieved small success as a Fisher.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Job, Religious, Nature. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 3000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a green shirt with thin grey vertical stripes and blue pants. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. He sports a flattop hair cut. His fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Naeris was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and to be a stableman again

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.