Description: He is lean but muscular and tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He keeps his long chestnut hair kept up in a rat tail. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady hazel eyes.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and he seems to be bored by most things

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Enemies, Criminal record, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 4000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (10 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (100 gp).

Description: He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. His gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Riardon's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. 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: Born in the north to a Tanner, Riardon learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Bookbinder they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Tanner, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Impeccable, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family, Job. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and obtaining odd cultural elven artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insomniac, Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 200 gp. Emerald (800 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man is well dressed, constantly wearing a black suit, red shirt, and brown tie. His hair is cut close to his head. His skin is flawless and his blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with painting. He constantly tries to fill his life with painting. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: Halimath was born the youngest of three triplets. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it.

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Family, Debt. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 700 gp. Blue quartz (11 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He sports blue clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His chestnut hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. 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: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. He has worked as a Hunter like his mother before him.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Hunter responsibilities is difficult.

Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Military, Job. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 400 pp. Jasper (30 gp).