Description: He wears black leather gloves, a black jacket, and tight pants. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His silver hair is matted, messy, and big. His brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Ortegar wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when giants swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Disciplined, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His red hair is singed and shortened. He has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. In his 13th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and balancing his hectic life and new body guard responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 7000 gp. Chrysoprase (20 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Iolite (20 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive man, he usually wears his red robe and has his rapier always slung over his shoulder. He sports a long red beard, and similarly colored long hair. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was born into a rich family. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is his passion; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Disciplined, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A middle-aged man, he has a large green mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his yellow robe, and is pretty ugly. His blonde hair is braided into rings. He is baby faced.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 400 gp.