Description: This man is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amber on his right hand. He has no hair. He has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He was raised in a forest tribe. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by dire rats. Ernest was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: Revenge; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Server

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 60 pp. Deep green spinel (100 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: 5'10" and muscular, this eastern man wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. His white hair is still thick. His green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Peter was born the youngest of three triplets. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Ideals: Athletic, Passionate, Logical. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 14000 cp. 2 Holy water. 4 Antitoxin. 2 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. His black hair is lengthy. His hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A freak accident while working with his Architect father left him crippled. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 6'6" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He has a very tight haircut. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his violet eyes.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. 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: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Family, In love. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a worn and beaten armor. His hair is golden and very short. His green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Secretive, Shy, Disease. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 17000 sp. 1 Darkwood Shield. 1 Darkwood Shield.