Description: 3'1" and muscular, this northern man is wearing a long, green cloak. His red hair is singed and shortened. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He's also a talented Banker, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things.

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 100 gp. Moonstone (70 gp). 1 Full Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Masterwork studded leather. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: He stands about 6'3" and wears a tight fitting pastel shirt and pants. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. He sports a flattop crest cut. His eyes are gold and catlike.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of orcs may trigger it at times.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Rathkran was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by orcs. Rathkran was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the orcs.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and many orcs want him driven away

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Enemies, Mentor, In love. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 1500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 3'2" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His hair is short and red. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He was born in a small plains village. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He bought a hand crossbow and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Family. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 1100 gp. Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy blonde hair. His blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He bought a kukri and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Addict, Shy, Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 1800 gp.

Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a robe, a symbol of death around his neck, and a sword on his belt. His red hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Half-Elven culture. He is a great chef.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Half-Elven activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Half-Elven doctor. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Half-Elven compassion; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: Just what you see.