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 typically wears tan cloth garments or leather armor. His chestnut hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He has a dull look in his amber eyes.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He enjoys reading and quiet.

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. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 190 gp. Iolite (50 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Red garnet (110 gp).

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He typically wears grey cloth garments or leather armor. He wears his auburn hair up in a very large beehive style do. His green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of orcs once and for all.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He was granted martial powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: A deep hatred of orcs; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: This woman is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized topaz on her right hand. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide her balding. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: The child of a Spice Merchant, who enjoyed hunting, Kristryd was taken on many hunting expeditions. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Many dire rats want her driven away.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 1000 cp. Moss agate (10 gp).

Description: He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized violet coat, and he perpetually has his trident ready. His golden hair is braided into rings. His fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with painting. He constantly tries to fill his life with painting. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. After a long history of fighting, Thervan and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic, Professionalism. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 3000 cp. Citrine (50 gp).