Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He sports a flattop hair cut. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. After a long history of fighting, Riardon and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 400 gp. Rose (20 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This light-skinned male wears just a blue suit. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His white hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes orcs are coming to abduct people. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Lucan was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. Being a Map Maker 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: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and he desires to right it.

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Enemies, Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 400 gp. Moonstone (20 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Tourmaline (160 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Malachite (5 gp).

Description: He wears red trousers with brown and white striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His hair is silver and very short. His green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

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. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: He was born in a small forest village. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and 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

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Religious, Nature, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor. He is portly but not overly obese. His red hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes brigands are coming to abduct people. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. As a young child he wandered into the woods despite his mother's warnings against it. Afterwards he claimed he had encountered brigands who tried to eat his hand. He was granted arcane powers by his dying sister.

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

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 200 pp. Tourmaline (120 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Iolite (80 gp). White pearl (120 gp). Red garnet (120 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears skinny pants and wears a violet and blue robe with the hood down, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He keeps his golden hair in a flapper bob. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: In love, Religious, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 700 pp.