Description: He wears grey painted combat armor at almost all times. He is portly but not overly obese. His tied-back hair is auburn. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when goblins swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to goblins demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He wants revenge against goblins; and his religion dominates his actions

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Military, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 140 gp. Citrine (20 gp).

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, she dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. Her tied-back hair is red. Her half smiles and violet eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She struck the Herbalist job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Religious. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: He stands about 3'8" and wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His silver hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He is baby faced.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was born at the edge of vast island. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. After a long history of fighting, Senteq and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and he's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: This light-skinned female is renowned for her bright tan dresses and hats. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her chestnut hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are green.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Sariel was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. A freak accident while working with her Adventurer father left her crippled. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Greedy, Disease. Bonds: Mentor, Family. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 1100 sp. Cloth of gold vestments (90 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (90 gp). 1 Disguise kit.