Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a grey armored body suit, with a simple violet line shooting up and back down. His brown hair is cut short. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

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 believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Layabout hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and revenge

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a tan collared shirt and red pants. He accessorizes with a brown scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. He has a blonde handlebar mustache and slicked back blonde hair. His blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He found a children's book about a Elf Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he is greedy

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, In love. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 3000 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (140 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he is wearing a tight pastel one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He wears a feathered 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 takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. The war was a terrible time for him, and Riardon does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. 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 Navigator. He struck the Navigator job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and balancing his hectic life and new navigator responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Depressed, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Military. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 8000 sp. Black star sapphire (1200 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp).

Description: He stands about 5'5" and wears a tight fitting black shirt and pants. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He wears a colorful flower in his golden hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Varis grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Varis. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Criminal record. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he prefers to wear flannel. He has a long silver beard with little hanging trinkets. His violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is a Blacksmith first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. 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: Born in the north to a Blacksmith, Dayereth learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and expand his business

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 2000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (50 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp).