Description: He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He carries a battered shortbow and tarnished hand crossbow as well. With bright red hair and a scraggly beard. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Malmûg isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Half-Orc unity. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat, marred by beers. His hair is cut close to his head. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: The child of a Carter, who enjoyed hunting, Thamior was taken on many hunting expeditions. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his martial talents. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Thamior fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Joker, Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 50 pp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Dilettante. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady hazel eyes.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Dilettante. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: Pallabar lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was granted druidic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 11000 cp. Eye agate (14 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. She has moderate length blonde hair. Her blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Blacksmith business.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Sariel was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Blacksmith hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Blacksmith for hire.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Optimist, Persistence. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 140 gp. Lapis lazuli (10 gp).

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears tattered old clothes. She has shaved her head bald. Her eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Junk Dealer but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Jasmine hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. She found a children's book about a Halfling Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He sports a flattop hair cut. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Joser 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. He has never given up on his singing dream.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 150 pp.

Description: Standing 6'1", this man wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He wears his rusty crest down. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was raised in a mountains tribe. Bidreked 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. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: Jet (60 gp).

Description: She is a husky woman, who is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Tordrid was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Tordrid grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Tordrid. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a monstrous two handed axe, but if one is not available he will default to his crossbow. He wears a Stetson hat to hide his balding. His eyes are gold and catlike.

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 is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Vassago was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 160 gp.