Description: He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'3" when asserting himself. His auburn hair is matted, messy, and big. His green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. 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. Anselm fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Insane. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 100 gp. Rock crystal (40 gp).

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is wearing a tight black one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. With bright black hair and a scraggly beard. This gray eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: He got into the Dyer business at a young age. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the west were limited. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Bonds: Guardian, Enemies, Job, Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: Fire opal (500 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Blue sapphire (500 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp).

Description: 5'4" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He wears his black hair up in a very large beehive style do. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is an amazing painter.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. 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 has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and he desires to right it; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 200 gp. Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Eye agate (7 gp).

Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He has wavy auburn hair. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Dean's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Dean was born with his mother's beautiful face. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Dean fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 400 gp. Smoky quartz (30 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and wears violet painted combat armor at almost all times. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He wears his auburn hair up. His eyes are amber and beady.

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 believes the world needs to unite to get rid of orcs once and for all.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His martial abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud.

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Black opal (1200 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). White opal (1200 gp). 1 Simple lock. 1 Crowbar. 1 Silver holy symbol.