Description: He wears a red vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His black leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his red boots flare out at the collars. His blonde hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. This gray eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He was born at the edge of vast forest. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. Some 9 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Himo never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

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

Ideals: Impeccable, Extrovert. Bonds: Nature, In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 270 pp. Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Black star sapphire (600 gp). Amethyst (50 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (600 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His chestnut hair is lengthy. His blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Spy 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: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it

Flaws: Disease, Insane. Bonds: In love, Enemies, Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 2000 gp.

Description: He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it, and he perpetually has his club ready. He sports a long red beard, and similarly colored long hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a white vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His blue leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his white boots flare out at the collars. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: Naal hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his music career. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 500 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp).

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His silver hair is singed and shortened. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to get a good night's sleep

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Hedonist, Secretive. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 1000 gp. White pearl (60 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.