Description: The dark-skinned man stands 5'5" and is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing grey cape and mantle trimmed with soft tan waves gently in the breeze. His white hair is singed and shortened. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are blue.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. He always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. 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: Money/treasure; and he is greedy

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Slave. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 380 gp.

Description: He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down, and carries whips. He has a very tight haircut. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Dwarven companion (his 'brother'). Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Rurik fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Lazy. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 600 gp. Onyx (40 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Rose (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His hair, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. His blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Animal Trainer. He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Animal Trainer responsibilities is difficult.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious, Poor, Job. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 1700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, he wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized brown coat. He has dyed his greying black hair a little too much giving a sharp black color. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his silver eyes.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Andram was born with his mother's beautiful face. Andram was born on a far western desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Barkeep. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he wants to get laid

Ideals: Optimist, Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears a worn and beaten armor. He carries with him a set of kukris, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His black hair is unkempt and raggedy. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He hates orcs. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Morthos was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. His parents were killed by orcs in a raid when he was still a young child. The orcs captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by orcs. Morthos was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the orcs.

Motivation: Revenge; and many orcs want him driven away

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 380 gp.