Description: This light-skinned male is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His tied-back hair is blonde. His eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Hugh liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. Some 6 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Hugh never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Optimist. Bonds: In love, Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 240 gp.

Description: She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. She is portly but not overly obese. Her hair is golden, silky, and of moderate length. Her skin is flawless and her hazel eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She is stubborn though. She always likes to keep a trick up her sleeve. She likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if she feels she even has a chance of losing.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. She struck the Sailor job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: She wants revenge against dire rats; and she will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: Jet (100 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a yellow cloak and cross-gartered grey stockings. His hair is short and black. His ears are large.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of brigands once and for all.

History: Theren 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. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

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

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 160 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She is typically in her Guard uniform. She wears her golden hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. After coming to the age of reason, Mary took it upon herself to study the divine arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. After a long history of fighting, Mary and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Cynical, Fearful, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 90 gp. Obsidian (8 gp).