Description: A man of a pale complexion, he typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull red iron scale mail. He has moderate length brown hair. His gold eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. In his 13th year, his parents were killed by a orcs raid, leaving Astar alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by orcs. Astar was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the orcs.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and many orcs want him driven away

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Mentor, Enemies, Has a crush. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 1100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy brown hair. His hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. The war was a terrible time for him, and Dreali does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Born to a Bricklayer, his father struggled to pay the bills. Dreali abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. 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 desires power and/or immortality; and obtaining odd cultural dwarven artifacts is his passion

Flaws: Addict, Depressed. Bonds: Job, Military, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 1000 sp. Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Emerald (500 gp).

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears black trousers with grey and blue striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her hair, while still mostly golden, has prominent grey streaks. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: Greeba was born the youngest of three triplets. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Scribe for the past few years.

Motivation: Revenge; and many orcs want her driven away

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Family, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 600 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (120 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished woman wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her black hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend.

Ideals: Pacifist, Fighting. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 16000 sp.