Description: 5'6" and muscular, this western man dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a blue coat with black slacks. His moppish brown hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. Rolf enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. After a long history of fighting, Rolf and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'5". He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His arcane abilities were realized during a raid on his village. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 12000 sp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp).

Description: This northern man wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a tan coat. His clothes are grease stained in places. He has moderate length black hair. His brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He takes great joy in being the best Adventurer in town.

History: Born in the north to a Adventurer, Gildmak learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He struck the Adventurer job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and balancing his hectic life and new adventurer responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job, Slave. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 43000 sp. 1 Hourglass. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument. 1 Crowbar. 1 Healer’s kit.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears baggy brown pantaloons and a pastel scarf. His brown hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Guard. He has worked as a Guard like his father before him.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Shy, Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This man is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized topaz on his left hand. His hair is white and curly. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In his 12th year, his parents were killed by a orcs raid, leaving Tomi alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He wants revenge against orcs; and to prove his worth to the world

Flaws: Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 5000 sp. Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Black star sapphire (1600 gp). Jet (150 gp).