Description: He stands about 5'9" and sports grey clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His head has been shaved. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: Shane hails from a village terrorized by brigands. As a young child he wandered into the woods despite his father's warnings against it. Afterwards he claimed he had encountered brigands who tried to eat his hand. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by brigands. Shane was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the brigands.

Motivation: He wants revenge against brigands; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and he desires to right it

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Family, Enemies. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'10" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized red coat. His tied-back hair is white. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Military. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: She wears dull red sweaters, loose blue pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed glaive, just in case. She is physically well-built. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Sculptor arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She found a children's book about a Human Paladin who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 3000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he typically wears green cloth garments or leather armor. His hair is golden, silky, and of moderate length. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the north. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and doesn't want to be a beggar and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 2000 sp. Aquamarine (1100 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Fire opal (700 gp). Citrine (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.