Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a simple white robe with tan stripes complete with hood. His red hair and beard is wavy and long. 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 will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: He was born into a rich family. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Tim fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 3000 sp. Alexandrite (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He is bald on top and has large brown tufts of hair around his ears. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Kody was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Logical, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This younger middle-aged man is wearing a tight brown one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape, and a wedding ring on his left hand. He sports a flattop hair cut. His eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He wears tattered old clothes. He has styled his silver hair well, parting it to the right. His amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of orcs once and for all.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the west. Because his father participated in the massacre of their homeland, orcs burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the west, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his mother from journeying west to reunite his family. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers.

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Family, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This man prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His blonde hair is singed and shortened. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

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. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Born in the west to a Masseuse, Ernest learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Masseuse.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Persistence, Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.