Description: He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He carries with him a set of daggers on his belt, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. He has a black handlebar mustache and slicked back black hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. His childhood dream was to be a Weaver, but he was a colossal failure. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Shoemaker.

Motivation: Expand his business; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Military, Poor. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'1" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized brown coat. He wears a top hat to cover his moderate length golden hair. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his blue eyes.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Traki grew up listening to his father's many stories. 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. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by dire rats. Traki was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and to clean up the streets

Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 390 pp. Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Jet (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 4'7", this man dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He is bald on top and has large silver tufts of hair around his ears. His ears are large.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. 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. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and he made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Debt. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Spits words with contempt

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

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His blonde hair is cut short. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 90 pp. Eye agate (14 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Red spinel (120 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Coral (120 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp).

Description: He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He carries a battered greataxe and tarnished spear as well. His auburn hair has been sun bleached extensively. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Nutae's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Nutae was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his divine talents. He was granted divine powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 1100 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp).