Description: He is lean but muscular and wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His white hair is thinning but still full. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: His druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 1300 gp. A roughly beaten golden orb (110 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (10 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (110 gp).

Description: This man is very fat, and is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Ruler. He has styled his chestnut hair well, parting it to the left. His eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and doesn't want to be a ruler and was forced into it by his family

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Hedonist. Bonds: Nature, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, he wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He wears his golden hair up. His violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Raer grew up listening to his mother's many stories. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 90000 cp.

Description: He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His brown hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He is baby faced.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He disdains his fellow easterners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the east were limited. 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 has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 1000 gp. Malachite (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears an entirely tan suit with white socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He took after his mother in leading caravans. Because they were valued, his mother taught him to defend himself. When his mother died while fighting dire rats, the young Carrie began to lead the lost caravan. He has been helping groups of widows and orphans who have fled abusive spouses or lost their families to dire rats.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Enemies, Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 700 gp. Tourmaline (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.