Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a blue vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His black leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his blue boots flare out at the collars. His red hair is singed and shortened. He has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Because his father participated in the massacre of their homeland, dire rats burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the north, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his mother from journeying north to reunite his family. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: Blue star sapphire (1100 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). Jade (60 gp). Iolite (60 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His moppish golden hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. 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: Born to a pair of adventurers, Erdan grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Joker, Justice. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 4000 gp. Star rose quartz (70 gp). Blue sapphire (500 gp). Black opal (500 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears green leather gloves, a green jacket, and tight pants, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His auburn hair and beard is wavy and long. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes goblins are coming to abduct people. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to goblins demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by goblins, and he desires to right it; and someone believes him a fraud

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: In love, Attractive, Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 30000 cp. Black pearl (200 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp).

Description: A 4'7" southern man, he usually wears his tan robe and has his shield always slung over his shoulder. His golden hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His gray eyes peer out from beneath his Stetson tan hat.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. A true patriot, Raer would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. When Raer 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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Disciplined, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Poor. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 1200 gp.

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His brown hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a rose scrunchie. He has amber eyes.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. 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 parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the north were limited. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is greedy

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 1000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp).