Description: The light-skinned man stands 3'11" and wears a tight fitting black shirt and pants. His hair is chestnut and very short. He has a dull look in his violet eyes.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Rangrim hails from a village terrorized by orcs. He married young, but lost his spouse to orcs. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and many orcs want him driven away

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Selfish, Depressed. Bonds: Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A 4'11" northern man, he wears a robe, a symbol of strength around his neck, and a kukri on his belt. He sports a long white beard, and similarly colored long hair. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp).

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a green coat over a black low-cut shirt, and a deerstalker hat upon his head. His cinnamon fur is thinning but still full. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 45. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He has all his life been fascinated with painting.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His parents were killed by dire rats in a raid when he was still a young child. The dire rats captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 1500 gp. Red garnet (130 gp).

Description: This western man is abnormally tall. He wears professional attire. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is an amazing painter.

History: Lewis was born with his mother's beautiful face. Ostracized due to the druidic 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. 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: His religion dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 9000 sp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.