Description: This western man is abnormally tall. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty white coat over it. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He sports a flattop hair cut. He has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Theren's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: He was born in a small plains village. Because his mother participated in the massacre of their homeland, dire rats burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the west, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his father from journeying west to reunite his family. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 3000 gp. Azurite (7 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Jade (120 gp). Rose (50 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Banded agate (7 gp).

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a brown tunic with black highlights, and long red pants that bunch up around his shoes. With bright chestnut hair and a scraggly beard. His eyes are a pleasant brown.

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 is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Halimath was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His psionic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Halimath fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and revenge

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 3000 gp. Aquamarine (1400 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Red spinel (70 gp).

Description: 5'2" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He keeps his chestnut hair in a flapper bob. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Caeldrim grew up listening to his mother's many stories. A freak accident while working with his Adventurer mother left him crippled. He came across an abandoned tomb where he found a relic that called out to him. After picking it up he was cursed by a spirit.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Pink pearl (90 gp).