Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. His golden hair is knotted and matted. His blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. Silvo enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Sage arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Disease, Hedonist. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 100 gp. Jet (130 gp).

Description: This man wears a grey shirt with thin green vertical stripes and grey pants. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His hair is short and blonde. His eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and he is greedy

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 10 pp. Silver pearl (140 gp).

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears tattered old clothes, and is pretty ugly. His hair is chestnut and curly. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 2800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 6'3" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He usually wears his brown robe and has his greataxe always slung over his shoulder. He wears his blue crest down. He has red eyes.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of orcs once and for all.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. 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 east. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Tailor they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Weaver, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: A deep hatred of orcs; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 1900 gp. Amethyst (80 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp).