Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a tattered pair of loose black pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His moppish silver hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Miner but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Rael was born the youngest of three triplets. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To be a Doctor again.

Ideals: Pacifist. Bonds: Poor, In love, Job, Family. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 2000 gp. Gold music box (3000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (160 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older man who wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body, he is not a threatening figure. He sports a flattop hair cut. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the mountains to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle 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 mountains due to the painful memories there. Ahvain took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up sickle and armor he uses now. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 2000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a fancy white suit. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. He has a very tight haircut. He has amber eyes and a white hat with a black feather.

Personality: Lamlis hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his poetry career. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his father. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and he is greedy

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Immigrant, Guardian. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Eye agate (13 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Amethyst (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.