Description: This man is very fat, and wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with white lining and desert motifs. His brown hair is braided into rings. He has amber eyes.

Personality: William is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and he desires to right it; and he wants revenge against orcs

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Lazy. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 300 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1400 gp). 1 Half-Plate. 1 Darkwood Buckler. 1 Darkwood Shield. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This southern woman is abnormally tall. She sports pastel clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her golden hair is braided into rings. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by illithids. Anne was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Bonds: Immigrant, Religious, Enemies, Adventurer, Guardian. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 100 gp. Jet (40 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he dresses well, wearing black shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His golden hair is thinning but still full. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his green eyes.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. Chad enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Chad lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. After a long history of fighting, Chad and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Crown-heir and was forced into it by his family; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He wears a grey coat over a white low-cut shirt, and a feathered hat upon his head. His hair is blonde and very short. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Odo was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and he made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Ideals: Gifted, Justice. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Mentor, Debt. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 300 gp. Jasper (40 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.