Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He usually wears his white robe and has his falchion always slung over his shoulder. His red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: Damien wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 240 gp.

Description: He is an average looking southern male in his early mid-life. He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His chestnut hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and doesn't want to be a sellsword and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Family. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She wears a brown collared shirt and black skirt. She accessorizes with a grey scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. Her yellow fur is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. Her green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. She is a great chef.

History: Quick was born in the north. At a young age she loved to build and create. Like her father and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Body Guard. She struck the Body Guard job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a black coat, and she perpetually has her longsword ready. Her hair is short and black. Her eyes are gold and catlike.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Addict, PTSD. Bonds: Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears blue painted combat armor at almost all times. His red hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He hates orcs. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Many orcs want him driven away.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Enemies, Military. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 6000 cp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He prefers to wear grey pants and tee shirts. He carries a battered hammer and tarnished greataxe as well. His golden hair is cut short. This brown eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Reirak fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away; and he wants revenge against dire rats

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Logical. Bonds: Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 210 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky man is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His fur is cinnamon and curly. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his hazel eyes.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. His divine abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This late middle aged woman is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes. and is in decent physical shape. Her silver hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This tall, slender woman is well dressed, constantly wearing a grey suit, yellow shirt, and brown tie. Her auburn hair is knotted and matted. She has brown eyes.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. 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. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Orc artifacts is her passion; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Enemies, Criminal record, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 600 sp. Chalcedony (40 gp).