Description: He prefers to wear brown clothing when he does not wear armor. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. He has moderate length golden hair. His hazel eyes peer out from beneath his small brown hat.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and to be a ploughman again

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Guardian, Adventurer, Nature, Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt, and carries warhammers. Her tied-back hair is auburn. Her hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. 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 wants to meet her childhood hero; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease, Shy. Bonds: Nature, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy silver stubble. She prefers to wear brown pants and tee shirts. She has a hunchback. Her silver hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her eyes are amber.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with writing. She constantly tries to fill her life with writing. She is obsessed with her god.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Being born in the west, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the west for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way north. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 400 gp. Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.