Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. The war was a terrible time for him, and Anthony does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He wants revenge against dire rats.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Military, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His red hair is still thick. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes illithids are coming to abduct people. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Because his mother participated in the massacre of their homeland, illithids burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the north, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his father from journeying north to reunite his family. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Many illithids want him driven away; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His hair is golden and very short. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Arnold embodies much of what other species detest in the Humans. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Arnold was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Arnold was born on a far southern forest where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Architect. He's also a talented Unemployed, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 5000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he has the majority of his body covered in plate. His hair is chestnut and very short. His brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of orcs once and for all.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. 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 Roofer. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Guardian, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 16000 cp. 1 Masterwork studded leather. 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a white costume with the symbols of the sun god on his torso. He wears a small hat to hide his balding. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. He has never given up on his music dream.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Secretive. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Jet (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp).