Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He likes to wear black tank tops with brown pants. His hair is cut close to his head. His amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: Laucian lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. Some 8 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Laucian never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and he wants revenge against dire rats

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Enemies, In love, Family. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 400 pp. Black pearl (800 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Brown diamond (5000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Obsidian (9 gp).

Description: This man stands a little under 4'10" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His golden hair and beard is wavy and long. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gray.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. A freak accident while working with his Assassin mother left him crippled. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he feels kind of lost in life

Flaws: Sensitive, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a pastel coat with brown slacks. He has dyed his greying golden hair a little too much giving a sharp golden color. His gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Gennal was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Wizard, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Wizard in service of a powerful lord somewhere. Gennal was born on a far western mountains where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Seamstress. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 2000 gp. Rhodochrosite (15 gp). White opal (1000 gp). Star ruby (1000 gp).