Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His black fur is singed and shortened. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. After a long history of fighting, Aura and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Antagonistic, PTSD. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: A 6'2" western man, he wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized brown coat. His scarlet crest is singed and shortened. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Born in the west to a Bather, Gargax learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 700 gp. Golden pearl (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp).

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a black tunic with blue highlights, and long tan pants that bunch up around his shoes. His golden hair is greasy and uncared for. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He got into the Layabout business at a young age. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Layabout for the past few years.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job, In love. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 170 gp. 1 Healer’s kit.

Description: He wears a black armored body suit, with a simple grey line shooting up and back down. He carries with him a set of monstrous two handed axes on his belt, each one with a opal on the hilt. His red hair is singed and shortened. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with poetry. He constantly tries to fill his life with poetry. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with wide-brimmed hat. His brown hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. His ears are large.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of orcs once and for all.

History: Tim was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He worked as a nervous Brewer and found it very stressful. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Many orcs want him driven away; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 900 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.