Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears red painted combat armor at almost all times. His moppish auburn hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Don is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He takes great joy in being the best Herbalist in town.

History: Don was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Herbalist responsibilities is difficult; and expand his business

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 6'0" and wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His blonde hair is matted, messy, and big. He has a dull look in his hazel eyes.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: He was born in a small desert village. When Ralf reached his early adolescence his Human mother 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. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family, Nature, Military. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 200 gp. Eye agate (15 gp). Hematite (15 gp).

Description: This tall, slender woman is well dressed, constantly wearing a black suit, grey shirt, and yellow tie. She wears a colorful flower in her white hair. Her amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. In her 17th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, she put together a working one.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Impulsive, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She is in excellent shape and is dressed in an above average manner. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She is baby faced.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of orcs once and for all.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her father. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Many orcs want her driven away; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Athletic, Passionate. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 2000 sp. Star rose quartz (20 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Amethyst (100 gp).