Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty tan coat over it. With a patchy silver beard and wild silver hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. In his youth he was a Dilettante, and wanted to be a champion fighter when he grew up. He was working during a period of war, and as one of the natives he lived in fear of joining the others in being slaughtered. He saw the brutality and swore off his fighting aspirations, taking his younger sister on his back after seeing his parents die, and fled the country. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants revenge against dire rats.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, PTSD. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 8000 sp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears dull brown sweaters, loose violet pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed hammer, just in case. He has golden hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Erdan's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

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

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insane, Addict. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His silver hair, when down, is lengthy. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Soveliss was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 900 gp. Moonstone (20 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Rich purple corundum (700 gp).

Description: This man is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing blue cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His white hair is lengthy. His gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Elven culture. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. A freak accident while working with his Crown-heir mother left him crippled. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Racist, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 9000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He has a missing right arm. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His hair is short and silver. He has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Poor, Job, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 600 pp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (30 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (10 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (30 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (10 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item.