Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs. His hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Aerdeth is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. 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: Aerdeth lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Aerdeth 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 Aerdeth. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Extrovert, Philantrophist. Bonds: Family, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 3000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His silver hair is cut short. His hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic, Disease. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 1600 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Malachite (15 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a tight fitting blue shirt and pants. His hair is cut close to his head. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 23. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Varis lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to be a bricklayer again

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Family, Rich, Military. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 150 pp.

Description: This man is very fat, and typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep green leather and dull black iron scale mail. He sports a long red beard, and similarly colored long hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He has all his life been fascinated with writing.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. When Suhnae 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 is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 8000 sp. Black star sapphire (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. His green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Map Maker. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Aramil hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He became a Map Maker soon after.

Motivation: He wants revenge against gnolls.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 180 pp. Moss agate (10 gp). Fire opal (600 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp).