Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He very much looks the part of a Tanner. His hair is cut close to his head. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady black eyes.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. 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 born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. As a very small child his family refused to pay dues to a local crime lord, who ordered them killed. His mother, a somewhat powerful mage sought to protect him and cast a teleportation spell that whisked him away. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her red hair, when down, is lengthy. Her gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: The child of a Guard, who enjoyed hunting, Theirastra was taken on many hunting expeditions. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. She bought a pickaxe and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and she desires to right it; and her religion dominates her actions

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Religious, Nature, In love, Enemies. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He is dressed in an above average manner. His auburn hair is lengthy. His violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes orcs are coming to abduct people. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Crown-heir but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Pacifist. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: This man wears just a yellow suit, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His silver hair is smooth and relatively long. He wears an eyepatch.

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. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Mason profession.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to be a mason again

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 900 sp.