Description: 4'8" and muscular, this eastern man wears a black vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His tan leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his black boots flare out at the collars. His hair is chestnut, silky, and of moderate length. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He has all his life been fascinated with poetry.

History: Born in the east to a Miner, Berrian learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered poetry. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Miner for hire.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 3000 gp. Solid gold idol (200 gp). Silver ewer (20 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). A small bag of saffron. (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a tan vest and prefers green and brown shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He sports a flattop hair cut. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. When Arannis reached his early adolescence his Elf father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Revenge; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Military. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Sard (70 gp). Black opal (1600 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 4'8". He usually wears his black robe and has his club always slung over his shoulder. His chestnut hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. 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 to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. 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. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Selfish, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Job, In love. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 300 pp. 1 Medium magic item.