Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Tiefling, and stands approximately 6'8". He prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts, and his gloved hand is found clutching a dagger. His chestnut hair is singed and shortened. He has black eyes.

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. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Balam was orphaned to a temple shortly after his birth. He was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above himself and to hold his god always in his heart. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to goblins demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 1000 cp. Tourmaline (50 gp).

Description: Standing 6'4", this woman wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a brown coat. Her red fur is still thick. She has green eyes.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of orcs may trigger it at times.

History: She was born in the east. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She bought a lance and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To pay off her debts; and she wants revenge against orcs

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Nature, Debt. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 110 gp. Jade (110 gp). 1 Superior lock.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears suspenders and tan workpants. His shirt is violet, and he wears a heavy tan leather apron most of the time. He wears his auburn hair down. His eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Peren was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Knight work with an outfit from a few towns over. Knight work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has achieved small success as a Knight.

Motivation: To be a Beggar again; and balancing his hectic life and new knight responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Knight

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: She prefers to wear brown pants and tee shirts. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her rapier, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a cross on it. Her white hair is well kept. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, In love. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 20 pp. Chrysoberyl (80 gp).