Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears violet robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a warhammer, but if one is not available he will default to his longsword. His red hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by dire rats. Arannis was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and revenge

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 1200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a black broad hat and black clothes. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He keeps his long golden hair kept up in a rat tail. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Berrian grew up listening to his father's many stories. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: Zircon (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1600 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Amber (160 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp).

Description: 5'1" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears black trousers with brown and violet striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His hair is golden and curly. His fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: Mindartis was raised in a hard working conservative environment. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and to pay off his debts

Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Rich, Job, Debt. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Red garnet (110 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Coral (110 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He has red hair. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Nim grew up listening to his mother's many stories. In his 18th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Ruler for hire.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to be a weaver again

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a tight fitting brown shirt and pants. He has a auburn handlebar mustache and slicked back auburn hair. His blue eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker brown hat.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. A true patriot, Enialis would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was born into a rich family. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he is greedy

Flaws: Emotional, PTSD. Bonds: Immigrant, Military, Rich. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 80 pp. Alexandrite (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.