Description: 5'9" and muscular, this northern man tends to wear a yellow poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His hair is auburn and very short. He has violet eyes.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. Hugh enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Body Guard arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His parents enrolled him in a Paladin school at a young age so that he could practice his divine talents. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She prefers to wear flannel. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

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. Like her mother and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Performer. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Many dire rats want her driven away; and expand her business

Ideals: Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 5'9" eastern woman, she wears tattered old clothes. Her auburn hair is still thick. Her amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was born into a rich family. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature monstrous two handed axe.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 10000 cp. White pearl (150 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Amber (150 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp).

Description: This man wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He sports a flattop hair cut. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Opinionated, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Military, Mentor. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Masterwork studded leather.