Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He prefers to wear black clothing when he does not wear armor. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. A true patriot, Simon would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Simon grew up listening to his mother's many stories. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Simon was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and red, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His golden hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when drow swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His blonde hair is unkempt and raggedy. He has blue eyes and a blue hat with a pastel feather.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Trym lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His first spouse was a Cartwright, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 4000 cp. Black opal (1100 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp).

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a brown vest and prefers grey and red shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Sporting a blonde mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. A freak accident while working with his Doctor father left him crippled. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 4000 sp.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a grey vest and prefers green and grey shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He has dyed his greying black hair a little too much giving a sharp black color. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature longbow.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Family. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 700 gp. Zircon (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Amber (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item.