Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He wears a robe, a symbol of magic around his neck, and a shortbow on his belt. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His hair is black and very short. His fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Animal Trainer arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Gunter was born on a far southern mountains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Animal Trainer. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His violet eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He was born into a rich family. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and balancing his hectic life and new guard responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Mason. His red hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Mason hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Poor. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 36000 sp. Blue quartz (12 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Red spinel (120 gp).

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears professional attire. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his father. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable.

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with grey colored cloaks and clothing. He wears his blonde hair up. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, John was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. In his 20th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Professionalism, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.