Description: This man wears tattered old clothes. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He keeps his chestnut hair in a pixie cut. His eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He moved out north to avoid the crime he committed. Being a Detective 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: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Passionate, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His chestnut hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

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. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: This slender woman stands about 3'4". She wears skinny pants and wears a tan and white robe with the hood down. Her auburn hair is smooth and relatively long. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing dancing.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when brigands swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Cumpen abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 90 gp. White pearl (120 gp).

Description: She stands about 5'6" and wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. She wears her brown hair up. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes orcs are coming to abduct people. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was born in a small plains village. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and she desires to right it; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 90 gp.