Description: This slender man stands about 5'1". He wears suspenders and white workpants. His shirt is tan, and he wears a heavy white leather apron most of the time. His hair is silver and curly. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. His first spouse was a Farmer, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Farmer they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Scribe, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and regain custody of his daughter

Flaws: Ugly, Cynical. Bonds: Family, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: He typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor, and carries shortbows. His auburn hair is thinning but still full. His eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Aerdeth was born with his father's beautiful face. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He's also a talented Map Maker, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To be a Map Maker again.

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: This man wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His long golden hair reaches down to his waist. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. 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: Retire the richest man in the east; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Philantrophist, Justice. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 2000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This western man wears a black shirt, with a tan mid length shorts with tan tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. His clothes are grease stained in places. He wears a feathered hat to hide his balding. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are amber.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Erdan was born on a far western mountains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Miner. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He wants revenge against dire rats; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 100 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He has dyed his greying chestnut hair a little too much giving a sharp chestnut color. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Butcher. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of brigands may trigger it at times.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. After months of barely getting by, Erdan managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, he made his way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Butcher and was forced into it by his family; and further expansion of business

Bonds: Rich, Job, Enemies, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (90 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (90 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (10 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.