Description: He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with white lining and desert motifs, and carries lances. He has a auburn handlebar mustache and slicked back auburn hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. The war was a terrible time for him, and Grumbar does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. When Grumbar reached his early adolescence his Half-Orc father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. After a long history of fighting, Grumbar and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Depressed, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: Hematite (12 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Fire opal (1500 gp). Black star sapphire (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He is dressed in earthy colors with a tan and black handkerchief worn on his left side. His brown hair is knotted and matted. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Soapmaker business.

History: Himo was raised in a hard working conservative environment. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a old dungeon. He would wander through that old dungeon and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the desert due to the painful memories there. Himo took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up scythe and armor he uses now. He has worked as a Soapmaker like his mother before him.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush; and he's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Insane, Shy. Bonds: Job, Nature, Has a crush. Occupation: Soapmaker

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

Possessions: 40 gp. 1 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she wears a red shirt with thin black vertical stripes and white pants. Her tied-back hair is golden. She has a dull look in her violet eyes.

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. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her writing with anyone who is interested.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Bree grew up listening to her father's many stories. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a large cave. She would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the desert due to the painful memories there. Bree took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up axe and armor she uses now. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Bonds: Family, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: She stands about 6'2" and likes to wear ponchos typically of a light green in addition to tight pants. Her right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Her purple hair is thinning but still full. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. The family's rival house kidnapped her sister with the intent that her sister marry their son to gain control of contested properties. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Nature, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 300 pp. Sard (50 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp).