Description: He dresses in tan turtlenecks beneath a blue coat with black slacks. His chestnut hair is braided into rings. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his blue eyes.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Theren hails from a village terrorized by drow. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Many drow want him driven away; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 200 gp. Eye agate (13 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). Jade (60 gp).

Description: An older man who wears professional attire, he is not a threatening figure. His black hair and beard is wavy and long. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his violet eyes.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes orcs are coming to abduct people. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Conrad lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. As a very small child his family refused to pay dues to a local crime lord, who ordered them killed. His mother, a somewhat powerful mage sought to protect him and cast a teleportation spell that whisked him away. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and to unite with his brother

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is dressed in a clean yellow cloak covering his clean studded leather. He sports a flattop hair cut. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 300 gp. A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (70 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp).

Description: This northern man wears baggy yellow pantaloons and a tan scarf. His clothes are grease stained in places. His black hair is lengthy. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of goblins once and for all.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. His parents were killed by goblins in a raid when he was still a young child. The goblins captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to goblins demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by goblins, and he desires to right it; and a deep hatred of goblins

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 1000 sp. 1 Darkwood Shield. 1 Full Plate. 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield.

Description: He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'4" when asserting himself. His lavender fur is singed and shortened. His fierce copper eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Drifting grew up listening to his father's many stories. Through the years after Drifting was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Drifting's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Ideals: Justice, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 1300 sp.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears a tan vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His white leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his tan boots flare out at the collars. His golden hair is thinning but still full. His eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He got into the Miller business at a young age. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has achieved small success as a Miller.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Pacifist, Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his bow with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His black hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

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 has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Mentor. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 200 gp.