Description: A middle-aged man, he wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat, and is pretty ugly. He has shaved his head bald. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Anthony was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To pay off his debts.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Mentor, Debt. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: He wears a yellow shirt with thin white vertical stripes and black pants. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Courier. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Courier for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Military, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 2500 sp.

Description: He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with tan lining and desert motifs. He is portly but not overly obese. He wears his brown hair up in a very large beehive style do. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He hates Humans with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He takes great joy in being the best Performer in town.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His childhood dream was to be a Miller, but he was a colossal failure. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Performer and was forced into it by his family; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Job, Rich, Family. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 6'6" and wears skinny pants and wears a brown and green robe with the hood down. His golden hair and beard is wavy and long. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. Miles was born on a far northern forest where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Banker. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Mentor, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: Just what you see.

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 prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He wears his white hair down. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He hates orcs. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He was born in the north. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and a deep hatred of orcs

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

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 300 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp).