Description: A 5'7" northern man, he wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around his neck, and a nunchaku on his belt. His golden hair is lengthy. His eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Body Guard hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Shane fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Forgetful. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 4000 sp.

Description: 6'5" and muscular, this western man is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His head has been shaved. His blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Bricklayer and was forced into it by his family.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Golden pearl (50 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). Jasper (20 gp). 1 Buckler.

Description: He wears a simple grey robe with brown stripes complete with hood. He carries a battered dagger and tarnished club as well. His black hair is heavily combed to the right. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his axe with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He has blonde hair. His half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He hates orcs. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Simon was born with his mother's beautiful face. 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 Brewer. 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: Wants to open a new tavern; and many orcs want him driven away

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 4000 cp. Alexandrite (500 gp). Black pearl (500 gp).

Description: With pastel face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a simple red robe with black stripes complete with hood. His auburn hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a butterfly scrunchie. His fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Heward wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Fighter, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He uses divination through singing.

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. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of freemasons.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and he is greedy

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 300 gp.