Description: This man is very fat, and wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it. His chestnut hair is knotted and matted. His ears are large.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Aust's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Bricklayer arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. After coming to the age of reason, Aust took it upon himself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Revenge.

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (60 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (60 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1800 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp).

Description: This man typically wears tan cloth garments or leather armor, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His golden hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Shipwright.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Mentor, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 1600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears suspenders and grey workpants. His shirt is blue, and he wears a heavy grey leather apron most of the time, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His head has been shaved. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. 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. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and doesn't want to be a barber and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 3000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Sporting a golden mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Born to a Priest, his father struggled to pay the bills. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Marshal hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 12000 sp. Jet (130 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp).

Description: He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His blonde hair and beard is wavy and long. His eyes are gray.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his mother. In his youth he was a Slave Trader, and wanted to be a champion fighter when he grew up. He was working during a period of war, and as one of the natives he lived in fear of joining the others in being slaughtered. He saw the brutality and swore off his fighting aspirations, taking his younger brother on his back after seeing his parents die, and fled the country. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 1000 gp. Eye agate (12 gp). Zircon (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.