Description: This tall, slender man likes to wear red tank tops with blue pants. His moppish chestnut hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of orcs may trigger it at times.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. His first spouse was a Soapmaker, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and many orcs want him driven away

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Family. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Sard (80 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 3'3" and muscular, this northern man is dressed in a clean white cloak covering his clean studded leather. His auburn hair is greasy and uncared for. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. In his 11th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Zook alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and revenge

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 2'11", this man is dressed in a clean green cloak covering his clean studded leather. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy auburn hair. His brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Scribe arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 700 gp. Zircon (20 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Blue sapphire (800 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Red garnet (40 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears baggy blue pantaloons and a green scarf. His black hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He got into the Fortune-teller business at a young age. He worked as a nervous Fortune-teller and found it very stressful. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and expand his business

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Slave. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He is an epitome of beauty. He wears his silver hair up in a very large beehive style do. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Zook grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Zook. Being a Scribe kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 140 gp. 1 Darkwood Buckler.