Description: This malnourished man wears bulky white painted plate armor. His head has been shaved. His eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. The war was a terrible time for him, and Aerdeth does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: To protect his home.

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Guardian, Military. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 2900 gp. Golden pearl (110 gp). Amethyst (110 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He is physically well-built. His chestnut hair is braided into rings. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Erdan was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature hand crossbow.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Secretive, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 2800 gp.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He is typically in his Priest uniform. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He has violet eyes.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Priest. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand his business; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Shy. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 7000 gp. Star ruby (400 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Emerald (400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears tattered old clothes. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Justice, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 700 gp. Brown-green garnet (100 gp). Black opal (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He wears tattered old clothes. He is bald on top and has large auburn tufts of hair around his ears. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. As a young child he wandered into the woods despite his father's warnings against it. Afterwards he claimed he had encountered dire rats who tried to eat his hand. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Posh accent

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