Description: A middle-aged man, he wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle, and is pretty ugly. He has wavy brown hair. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He hates orcs. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Many orcs want him driven away; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'1" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears just a tan suit. His hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. He has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; 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

Flaws: Shy, Insane, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: Azurite (14 gp).

Description: He prefers to wear white clothing when he does not wear armor. He is physically well-built. He wears his brown hair down. This green eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Bellfounder. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Born in the north to a Bellfounder, Aldous learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. 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. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Job, Military, Rich, Guardian. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He wears a brown armored body suit, with a simple yellow line shooting up and back down. He has no hair. His hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Brewer 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 dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Manfred 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; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 36000 sp. Jasper (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His auburn hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and revenge

Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Nature, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 400 gp.