Description: He is dressed in an above average manner. He carries with him a set of morningstars on his belt, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. His long auburn hair reaches down to his waist. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. 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. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Mentor. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 5'9" and muscular, this western man wears a tight fitting violet shirt and pants. He has shaved his head bald. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Gomory was born the youngest of three triplets. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Mentor. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her white crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her eyes are likewise gold. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Mishann hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her music career. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Born in the west to a Stableman, Mishann learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She tends to her Stableman job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: 4'2" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. He wears a deerstalker hat to cover his moderate length red hair. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. A true patriot, Thorin would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Military. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 600 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (170 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (170 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His auburn hair is cut short. His eyes are hazel.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Gorgûm was born with his father's beautiful face. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Spy work with an outfit from a few towns over. Spy work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Spy.

Motivation: A deep hatred of orcs; and many orcs want him driven away

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: The light-skinned woman stands 5'5" and wears dull white sweaters, loose brown pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed scythe, just in case. Her moppish auburn hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her eyes are green and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: She is a Slaad in disguise. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Miner and was forced into it by her family; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Opinionated, Fighting. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 30 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'10". He wears dark leathers with embroidery. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy auburn hair. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: He was born in the west. After coming to the age of reason, Heward took it upon himself to study the divine arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Debt. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 2200 gp.