Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is wearing a long, grey cloak. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Peren grew up listening to his father's many stories. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 11000 sp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp).

Description: A pudgy man standing about 4'10" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears blue trousers with pastel and tan striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. Sporting a chestnut mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His eyes are amber and beady.

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 loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: The child of a Mason, who enjoyed hunting, Tharivol was taken on many hunting expeditions. His first spouse was a Mason, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Tharivol fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Family. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 1600 gp. Rhodochrosite (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears brown trousers with black and tan striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He carries a battered dagger and tarnished flail as well. His hair is red and curly. His half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Korfel was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Korfel decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 400 gp. Citrine (50 gp). Tourmaline (40 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Jade (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 4'9". He wears dark leathers with embroidery. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover his moderate length white hair. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady brown eyes.

Personality: He is a Stableman first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. 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 has taken up work as a Stableman and fed both sides of the war false information with the goal of increasing casualties.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 4000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1300 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1400 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (30 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He wears a small hat to hide his balding. He has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. 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: Born in the east to a Armorer, Nim learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 5000 sp. Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp).