Description: This man wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His chestnut hair is unkempt and raggedy. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Nalral is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and he wants revenge against orcs

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 120 gp. Alexandrite (200 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She has styled her blonde hair well, parting it to the left. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She works hard and plays hard.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. Being born in the south, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the south for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way east. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father.

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 800 sp. Hematite (12 gp).

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she is wearing a long, grey, dusty cloak. Her white hair is still thick. She has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was raised in a forest tribe. Avice liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture.

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Guardian, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 80 gp. Jet (120 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She wears suspenders and pastel workpants. Her shirt is blue, and she wears a heavy pastel leather apron most of the time. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly bastard swords and longswords. Her brown fur is smooth and relatively long. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: She was raised in a mountains tribe. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She bought a bastard sword and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Optimist, Justice, Fighting. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: Just what you see.