Description: 5'10" and muscular, this southern man usually wears his black robe and has his warhammer always slung over his shoulder. His hair is silver and very short. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He is a Metallic Dragon in disguise. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He wants revenge against dire rats; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest, and is pretty ugly. Her hair is short and blonde. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

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. When triggered she is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family While she appears to be a normal Half-Orc, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He carries a battered warhammer and tarnished spear as well. His chestnut hair is knotted and matted. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with painting. He constantly tries to fill his life with painting. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Bernard hails from a village terrorized by brigands. He found a children's book about a Human Rogue who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is his passion; and a deep hatred of brigands

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic, Impeccable. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: 4'0" and muscular, this southern man is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His blonde hair and beard is wavy and long. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. In his 10th year, his parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Barendd alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and many illithids want him driven away

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insane, Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 1800 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior, and carries glaives. His copper crest is long and unkept. His eyes are gold and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the north. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Miner. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Rivaan fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Fighting, Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 90 gp.