Description: He is a husky man, who is wearing a long, brown cloak. His brown hair is heavily combed to the left. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his green eyes.

Personality: He is a Knight first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. He worked as a nervous Knight and found it very stressful. After a long history of fighting, Hugh and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 20000 cp. Bloodstone (70 gp). White opal (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a physically imposing light-skinned woman. She is renowned for her bright brown dresses and hats. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. A friendly and beautiful Human, she is rarely seen without a few beauties around her arms. Though a playboy in all rights, she is no lame duck.

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. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: She has a missing left leg. She wears professional attire. She wears a broad hat to hide her balding. She has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: She thrives on attention. She does whatever is in her power to gain the attention of whomever she deems a fit date. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: The child of a Barkeep, who enjoyed hunting, Avelina was taken on many hunting expeditions. Her mother took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and retire the richest woman in the west

Ideals: Professionalism, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. She wears a colorful flower in her brown hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Juliana speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Juliana hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Juliana fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Professionalism. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 1 Average lock. 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools.