Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'6" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His long white hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He hates orcs. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was born in the north. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and a deep hatred of orcs

Bonds: Enemies, Religious, Immigrant, Criminal record, Has a crush. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 400 gp. Blue quartz (13 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a green tunic with brown highlights, and long blue pants that bunch up around his shoes. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: Gerard was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and to settle down with his crush

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 4000 sp. Violet garnet (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 5'6" and muscular, this southern woman wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. She has a very tight haircut. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Born in the south to a Apothecary, Jacoba learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. A gifted student she started as a Fletcher, but she got bored and became a Apothecary. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Jacoba fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Apothecary responsibilities is difficult; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: A 5'6" eastern man, he wears a white shirt, with a blue mid length shorts with blue tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. His hair is long and brown with streaks of white, and is pulled back with small white clips. His beard is white, braided, and well cared for. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He was born at the edge of vast island. When Adam reached his early adolescence his Human father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Military, Religious. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 5000 sp.