Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He is bald on top and has large chestnut tufts of hair around his ears. His eyes are hazel.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He got into the Shoemaker business at a young age. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 100 gp. Moss agate (5 gp). Red garnet (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 5'11". He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He has wavy red fur. His eyes are yellow.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He moved out south to avoid the crime he committed. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: She wears a black cloak and cross-gartered green stockings. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her bastard sword, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a butterfly on it. Her dark red hair is smooth and relatively long. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady red eyes.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. A true patriot, Verin would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. When Verin reached her early adolescence her Tiefling father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by orcs. Verin was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the orcs.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions.

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Military, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 200 sp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: She wears white robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a morningstar, but if one is not available she will default to her nunchaku. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. She wears her blonde hair down. Her eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and to reunite with her old friends

Bonds: Guardian, Adventurer, Military, Religious. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her red hair is well kept. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She was born into a rich family. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 390 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Golden pearl (150 gp). 1 Breastplate.