Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His chestnut hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes orcs are coming to abduct people. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Human activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Human doctor. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and a deep hatred of orcs

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 500 gp. Brown-green garnet (100 gp). Star ruby (1200 gp). 1 Everburning torch. 3 Tanglefoot bags. 1 Antitoxin. 5 Acid flasks.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'2" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears tattered old clothes. His head has been shaved. His violet eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker yellow hat.

Personality: He is mildly Human supremacist, though he does not identify as such. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. 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; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Mortician

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

Possessions: 70000 cp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Human, and stands approximately 5'11". He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination, and his gloved hand is found clutching a longbow. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He hates giants. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. 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. Jocelyn fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 1900 gp. Solid gold idol (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 6'3" southern man, he is wearing a long, black, dusty cloak. His auburn hair is thinning but still full. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

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. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Laborer for hire.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Selfish, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 500 gp. Azurite (10 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears just a red suit. His blonde hair is still thick. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the east. After coming to the age of reason, Rolf took it upon himself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Joker, Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.