Description: He sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear, and he perpetually has his quarterstaff ready. He has shaved his head bald. His eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Human conditions. He bought a quarterstaff and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and a strong sense of loyalty to human people

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 100 pp. Obsidian (15 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Jet (70 gp). Silver pearl (70 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His silver crest is knotted and matted. His red eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Ildrex hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his music career. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he is greedy

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 1500 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a green vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His black leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his green boots flare out at the collars. His black hair, when down, is lengthy. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady blue eyes.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Jak was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. His parents enrolled him in a Commoner school at a young age so that he could practice his divine talents. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Insomniac. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 1000 gp. Eye agate (13 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Onyx (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with grey lining and desert motifs. His hair is short and red. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. 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 in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and he desires to right it.

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 130 gp. Red-brown spinel (80 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a black tunic with grey highlights, and long tan pants that bunch up around his shoes. His white hair has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are amber.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Revenge; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 1 Small steel mirror. 1 Good lock. 1 Spyglass. 1 Masterwork manacles.