Description: A middle-aged man, he typically wears grey cloth garments or leather armor, and is pretty ugly. His head has been shaved. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He married young, but lost his spouse to dire rats. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 500 gp. Smoky quartz (30 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Jade (120 gp). Amber (120 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man is dressed in a clean white cloak covering his clean studded leather. His hair is brown, silky, and of moderate length. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered north to less war torn lands. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Secretive, Impulsive, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 1300 gp. Violet garnet (900 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp). Obsidian (7 gp).

Description: An older man who wears light armors faded through time and improper care, he is not a threatening figure. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Sellsword work with an outfit from a few towns over. Sellsword work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Sellsword for hire.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Sellsword responsibilities is difficult; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: In love, Job. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 700 gp. Amber (40 gp). Pink pearl (40 gp). Red spinel (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He is physically well-built. He has a long golden beard with little hanging trinkets. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his green eyes.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Sage. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He got into the Sage business at a young age. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Sage

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 2000 gp.

Description: He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'3" when asserting himself. His black hair is smooth and relatively long. His fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. 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: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He's also a talented Glassblower, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To be a Glassblower again; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 500 gp.