Description: 4'1" and muscular, this northern man wears a grey tunic with brown highlights, and long yellow pants that bunch up around his shoes. His brown hair is smooth and relatively long. His eyes are gray.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He refers to his adoptive mother 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: Rurik lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. In his 14th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Rurik alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Enemies, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 1400 sp. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 5'3" and wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with wide-brimmed hat. He sports a long black beard, and similarly colored long hair. He has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. The war was a terrible time for him, and Peter does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Peter has worked very hard to control his curse. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Depressed, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 5000 gp. Moonstone (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Sard (40 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Red garnet (70 gp). White opal (900 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears bulky black painted plate armor. He keeps his long chestnut hair kept up in a rat tail. He has a dull look in his white eyes.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

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 both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and a deep hatred of illithids

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Has a crush, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. She has done her best to style her brown hair to look like a famous performer. Her eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Reddlepop's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: Reddlepop lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero.

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 600 gp. Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Obsidian (6 gp).