Description: This man likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He has wavy silver hair. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, In love, Military. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 300 gp. Silver ewer (80 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He prefers to wear flannel. He sports a long brown beard, and similarly colored long hair. His green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the plains to a summer home near a large cave. He would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the plains due to the painful memories there. Aelar took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up bastard sword and armor he uses now. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by dire rats. Aelar 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 he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: Aquamarine (300 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Amber (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He is dressed in earthy colors with a blue and green handkerchief worn on his right side. His golden hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. 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: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. He has dedicated himself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Adventurer, In love. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 1100 gp.

Description: He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 4'11" when asserting himself. His chestnut hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and money/treasure

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Slave. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 3000 gp. Malachite (14 gp). Blue star sapphire (600 gp). Sard (70 gp). Jet (160 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp).

Description: 5'1" and muscular, this northern man very much looks the part of a Weaver. His head has been shaved. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Being born in the north, 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 north 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 west. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 5000 gp. A roughly beaten golden orb (150 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (20 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (150 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (150 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (20 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2400 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (150 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (20 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp).