Description: He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'5" when asserting himself. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. 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 comes from a rich northern family. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He bought a flail and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and money/treasure

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Job. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His blonde hair is knotted and matted. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Trey was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. 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. Trey 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 is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Lazy. Bonds: Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty yellow coat over it. Her golden hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes orcs are coming to abduct people. A true patriot, Katherine would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A deep hatred of orcs.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Military, Mentor, Slave. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 20000 cp. Solid gold idol (800 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp).

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy red stubble. He is wearing a long, blue cloak. He has a hunchback. He wears his red hair down. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. Being born in the north, 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 north 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 south. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Cynical. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.