Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears green robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a hand crossbow, but if one is not available he will default to his nunchaku. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. Being a Bricklayer kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help.

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He has a large blue mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his black robe. With a patchy chestnut beard and wild chestnut hair. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. In his 13th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father 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 since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 500 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp).

Description: This man stands a little under 4'9" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Ploughman. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Elven activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Elven doctor. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He wants revenge against dire rats; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Racist, Impulsive. Bonds: Enemies, Military. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 300 pp. A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he is wearing a tight grey one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He has done his best to style his brown hair to look like a famous performer. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. When Caeldrim reached his early adolescence his Elf mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and he would like to get married and retire

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Military, Has a crush. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 900 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 5'0" and wears silk and lounges about seductively. His golden hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His violet eyes peer out from beneath his top brown hat.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Herbalist born in the past three hundred years. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Herbalist. He has dedicated himself to building a better world.

Motivation: Expand his business; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 600 gp. Fiery yellow corundum (1100 gp). Blue sapphire (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.