Description: He wears a grey vest and prefers black and white shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down, and carries daggers. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Tharivol fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive, Antagonistic. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 600 gp. Eye agate (16 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Eye agate (16 gp).

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He prefers to wear blue pants and tee shirts. He keeps his long black hair kept up in a rat tail. His eyes are likewise green.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He bought a hammer and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he is content

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 110 pp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs, and carries quarterstaffs. His tied-back hair is red. His gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. The war was a terrible time for him, and Paelias does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 1000 sp. Tourmaline (120 gp).

Description: He stands about 4'8" and wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His hair is long and auburn with streaks of brown, and is pulled back with small grey clips. His beard is brown, braided, and well cared for. His eyes are brown and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Nature. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 2200 gp. White pearl (50 gp). Emerald (500 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Black star sapphire (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His hair is cut close to his head. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: The child of a Scribe, who enjoyed hunting, Aelar was taken on many hunting expeditions. 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 was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.