Description: He is renowned for his bright black suits and hats. His golden hair is matted, messy, and big. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Raer's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He was born in a small island village. Raer liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable, Opinionated, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Rich. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 7000 sp. Silver pearl (120 gp). Coral (120 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Deep green spinel (120 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body, and carries swords. His hair is short and golden. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, PTSD. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 900 gp. Lapis lazuli (13 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a tan coat with grey slacks. His hair is long and auburn with streaks of blonde, and is pulled back with small black clips. His beard is blonde, braided, and well cared for. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with singing. He constantly tries to fill his life with singing. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Cook arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Cook.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Bonds: Rich, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 3000 gp. Obsidian (10 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He prefers to wear black clothing when he does not wear armor. His hair is cut close to his head. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Flaws: Insane, Ugly. Bonds: Family, Criminal record, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 1000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears rags and sports a simple walking cane, and is pretty ugly. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy blonde hair. His eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Mason hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 3000 gp. Rose (60 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (400 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Blue diamond (3000 gp). Sard (60 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Fire opal (400 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Red garnet (110 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp). 1 Medium magic item.