Description: He wears a brown armored body suit, with a simple black line shooting up and back down, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 4'2" when asserting himself. His blonde hair is braided into rings. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Rurik hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his painting career. He is an amazing painter.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Rurik grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Rurik. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 3'3" when asserting himself. His brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. He has a dull look in his brown eyes.

Personality: He is a Knight first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He's also a talented Cook, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Religious, Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 10 pp.

Description: She prefers to wear brown clothing when she does not wear armor. Her red fur is knotted and matted. Her eyes are yellow and catlike.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was born in the east. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and revenge

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 1700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 4'5", this man is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His hair is short and red. His blue eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed grey hat.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. Some 7 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Darrak never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: To be a Sellsword again; and he is greedy

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Rich, In love, Job. Occupation: Miner

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 290 gp. 3 Acid flasks.