Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His white hair and beard is wavy and long. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of orcs may trigger it at times.

History: He was born in a small plains village. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). 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.

Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Enemies, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 400 gp. 3 Holy water.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a grey costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on his torso. He wears his blonde hair up. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His parents were killed by orcs in a raid when he was still a young child. The orcs captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush; and he wants to get laid

Flaws: Shy, Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Has a crush. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 300 gp. Blue quartz (6 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Deep green spinel (100 gp).

Description: He wears a white vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His pastel leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his white boots flare out at the collars. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His hair is auburn and curly. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: Dustin was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Dustin grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Dustin. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help.

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 2400 sp. Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Amber (150 gp). Hematite (12 gp).

Description: A 5'7" northern man, he is dressed in a clean black cloak covering his clean studded leather. He has moderate length chestnut hair. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. Manfred is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. After coming to the age of reason, Manfred took it upon himself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: He is greedy; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Family, Mentor, Has a crush, Rich. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 300 gp. Rhodochrosite (14 gp).

Description: He has a missing right arm. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing grey cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. His auburn hair is thinning but still full. His hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. Odo enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. 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: To end his boredom; and he is greedy

Flaws: Disease, Mundane, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 400 gp.