Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a brown coat over a blue low-cut shirt, and a small hat upon his head. His moppish chestnut hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His parents enrolled him in a Monk school at a young age so that he could practice his necromantic talents. Some 8 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Harbek never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, In love, Enemies. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 1100 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp).

Description: She stands about 5'2" and is dressed in earthy colors with a violet and green handkerchief worn on her left side. Her left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. Her blonde hair is cut short. This gray eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is mildly Half-Elf supremacist, though she does not identify as such. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter; and she desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman usually wears her green robe and has her axe always slung over her shoulder. She has styled her brass crest well, parting it to the left. Her eyes are gold and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. She struck the Locksmith job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and she seems to be bored by most things

Flaws: Hedonist, Mundane. Bonds: Family, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 13000 cp.

Description: He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep blue leather and dull tan iron scale mail. He is physically well-built. He has moderate length white hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He hates orcs. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Military, Rich. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Violet garnet (200 gp). Jet (50 gp).