Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a tan broad hat and tan clothes. His crest, while still mostly brass, has prominent grey streaks. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Guard but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Insomniac, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized red coat. His auburn hair has been sun bleached extensively. His ears are large.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Gnome in existence. A true patriot, Zook would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was born into a rich family. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This fat western man has a bulbous nose and wears grey painted combat armor at almost all times. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He is bald on top and has large auburn tufts of hair around his ears. His hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Varg grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He found a children's book about a Half-Orc Commoner who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 30 gp. Brown-green garnet (120 gp).

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. He wears a blue deerstalker hat and blue clothes. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His chestnut hair is thinning but still full. His eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with music. He constantly tries to fill his life with music. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his father. Heward abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Religious, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 800 sp.