Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He wears a Stetson hat to cover his moderate length brown hair. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. 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: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He dropped out of school to support his sick father, and resented it. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Family, Job. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He is wearing a long, green, dusty cloak. His auburn hair is knotted and matted. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 3000 gp. Black pearl (1100 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Rose (20 gp). White pearl (40 gp). Emerald (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a tight fitting white shirt and pants. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: Born to a Mercenary, his mother struggled to pay the bills. Ostracized due to the divine powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Elves became a terror of the countryside. He was granted divine powers by his dying sister.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 1000 gp. A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (50 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp).