Description: He is a mite stocky and is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His hair is golden and curly. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when brigands swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In his 18th year, his parents were killed by a brigands raid, leaving Gunter alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by brigands. Gunter was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the brigands.

Motivation: Many brigands want him driven away; and revenge

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep pastel leather and dull yellow iron scale mail. She has dyed her greying red hair a little too much giving a sharp red color. Her violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Ostracized due to the druidic powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Ugly, Fearful. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: Alexandrite (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears just a yellow suit. His chestnut hair is long and unkept. His eyes are green and beady.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Charles was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. When Charles reached his early adolescence his Human father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Mentor, Military. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 5000 sp. Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Rich purple corundum (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he tends to wear a black poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. With a patchy red beard and wild red hair. His brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Thomas grew up listening to his mother's many stories. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. Being a Adventurer kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: To be a Blacksmith again; and he desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer, Nature, Job. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.