Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He typically wears white cloth garments or leather armor. He has wavy black hair. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Robert lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Ideals: Logical, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'2" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a tan coat. His long red hair reaches down to his waist. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. A friendly and beautiful Human, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: To protect his home.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane, Addict. Bonds: Guardian, Attractive. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 500 gp. Solid gold idol (300 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a violet collared shirt and grey pants. He accessorizes with a yellow scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His hair is cut close to his head. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing dancing.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

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

Ideals: Artistic, Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: 5'5" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears brown leather gloves, a brown jacket, and tight pants. His chestnut hair is still thick. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Bernard embodies much of what other species detest in the Humans. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Bernard was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Bernard decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 3000 sp. Golden pearl (80 gp). Emerald (800 gp). Zircon (40 gp).

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. He wears his white hair down. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Masseuse who has hired him part-time. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Gifted from a young age, William studied abroad. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. William fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Logical, Gifted. Bonds: Has a crush. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 100 gp. Black pearl (200 gp). 3 Antitoxin. 3 Smokesticks. 4 Tanglefoot bags.