Description: He stands about 4'9" and has the majority of his body covered in plate. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His silver hair is knotted and matted. His brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Born to a Stylist, his mother struggled to pay the bills. In his 13th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Rolen alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by dire rats. Rolen was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 1300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft grey waves gently in the breeze. His silver hair is lengthy. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: Raer hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Blacksmith business.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Artistic, Persistence. Bonds: Rich, Mentor, Religious. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 5000 gp. White opal (1400 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Rose (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Silver pearl (80 gp).

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his shortbow with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His long blonde hair reaches down to his waist. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: He was born in the north. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Optimist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 2200 gp. An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (40 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (130 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1600 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (130 gp).

Description: Standing 4'7", this man is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His auburn hair is still thick. His eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Thervan was born the youngest of three triplets. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and to unite with his brother

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 140 pp. Azurite (14 gp). White opal (1100 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Deep green spinel (100 gp). Blue sapphire (1100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). Moonstone (30 gp).

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a robe, a symbol of death around his neck, and a dagger on his belt. His brown hair is cut short. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the east were limited. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Professionalism, Philantrophist. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.