Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep yellow leather and dull red iron scale mail. Sporting a golden mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Bonds: Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 700 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp).

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears skinny pants and wears a tan and white robe with the hood down. His black hair has been sun bleached extensively. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

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. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Rich, Enemies, In love. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 7000 cp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp).

Description: A 2'9" western woman, she wears a red cloak and cross-gartered pastel stockings. Her white hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. Her hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: This woman loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Gardener but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Jo was raised in a hard working conservative environment. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Gardener. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature hand crossbow.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Artistic, Pacifist. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. He has wavy chestnut hair. He is baby faced.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

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. 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. Sindri fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To protect his home.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Extrovert. Bonds: Guardian, Mentor. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 40000 sp.