Description: This tall, slender man wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with white lining and desert motifs. His hair is cut close to his head. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. 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. He bought a bastard sword and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He wants revenge against dire rats.

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He has red crest. His gold eyes peer out from beneath his top green hat.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the north. His childhood dream was to be a Weaver, but he was a colossal failure. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Fletcher.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Fletcher

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

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He is dressed in a clean black cloak covering his clean studded leather. His white hair is still thick. His red eyes peer out from beneath his broad black hat.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Ekemon hails from a village terrorized by orcs. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by orcs. Ekemon was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the orcs.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 1200 gp.

Description: He wears a brown collared shirt and grey pants. He accessorizes with a violet scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His brown hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He is baby faced.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Justin will drive conversation. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Justin lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Dyer they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Brewer, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Extrovert, Optimist. Bonds: Family, Religious, Job. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 160 pp. Moss agate (12 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.