Description: He stands about 3'4" and is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. He has a long white beard with little hanging trinkets. He has hazel eyes.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Oblar was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Oblar fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Halfling compassion; and to protect his home

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Guardian, Military. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, he wears a violet cloak and cross-gartered blue stockings. He has a long brown beard with little hanging trinkets. His amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Theren was orphaned to a temple shortly after his birth. He was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above himself and to hold his god always in his heart. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Many orcs want him driven away.

Ideals: Joker, Philantrophist. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 1200 gp. White opal (600 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp).

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she prefers to wear brown pants and tee shirts. Her white hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Williamina abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She has dedicated herself to building a better village for her children.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease, Depressed. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 600 gp. Bloodstone (50 gp). Jade (60 gp). Amethyst (60 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp).

Description: She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and pastel, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She carries with her a set of pickaxes on her belt, each one with a topaz on the hilt. She keeps her red crest in a pixie cut. She has gold eyes.

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. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing singing.

History: Gifted from a young age, Quespa studied abroad. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature pickaxe.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 700 gp. Rhodochrosite (11 gp). White pearl (50 gp). Jet (50 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Rose (40 gp). Black star sapphire (800 gp).