Description: This man is very fat, and wears brown robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a kukri, but if one is not available he will default to his greataxe. He has a golden handlebar mustache and slicked back golden hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his singing with anyone who is interested.

History: Kody lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. 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. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Mortician they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Mason, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother.

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: Coral (150 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Malachite (12 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is well dressed, constantly wearing a red suit, pastel shirt, and grey tie. His long chestnut hair reaches down to his waist. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born at the edge of vast plains. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He bought a bow and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'8" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He is renowned for his bright white suits and hats. His silver hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

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. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Fearful. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield. 1 Banded mail.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'7". He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His silver hair is still thick. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He found a children's book about a Human Fighter who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature monstrous two handed axe.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and he desires to right it; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 500 gp. Jasper (40 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (700 gp). 1 Half-Plate. 1 Banded mail. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He is a mite stocky and tends to wear a pastel poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His chestnut hair is still thick. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his writing with anyone who is interested.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. 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. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and expand his business

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Job, Family, Nature. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 60 pp. 1 Banded mail. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Half-Plate.