Description: This man is very fat, and is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His head has been shaved. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Ralf is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Ralf was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. After a long history of fighting, Ralf and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 700 gp. Black star sapphire (900 gp). Sard (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This dark-skinned male usually wears his blue robe and has his dagger always slung over his shoulder. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His silver hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of goblins may trigger it at times.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Roland was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He worked as a nervous Merchant and found it very stressful. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by goblins. Roland was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the goblins.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Enemies, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He is wearing a long, black, dusty cloak. His chestnut hair is unkempt and raggedy. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes goblins are coming to abduct people. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of goblins may trigger it at times.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and many goblins want him driven away

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, In love. Occupation: Detective

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: A 6'6" northern man, he has a large brown mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his pastel robe. He wears a deerstalker hat to hide his balding. His green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He uses divination through singing.

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. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He was granted psionic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Joker, Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a worn and beaten armor. His head has been shaved. His eyes are gray.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of orcs may trigger it at times.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. He has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A deep hatred of orcs; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 10 pp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.