Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Humans. His skin is dark but he possesses many black ritualistic tattoos. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He has moderate length blonde hair. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. In his 10th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Roland alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Revenge; and someone believes him a fraud

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 100 gp. Moonstone (40 gp). Silver pearl (80 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp).

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears tan painted combat armor at almost all times. His chestnut hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his gray eyes.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Shane embodies much of what other species detest in the Humans. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. In his 12th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He wears a violet costume with the symbols of strength on his torso. He has styled his chestnut hair well, parting it to the right. His ears are large.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: He was born into a rich family. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His auburn hair, when down, is lengthy. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Being born in the north, 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 north 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 east. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: He wants revenge against orcs; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Immigrant, Mentor, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He prefers to wear grey clothing when he does not wear armor. He has dyed his greying black hair a little too much giving a sharp black color. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. The war was a terrible time for him, and Alex does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature greatsword.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Adventurer, Military, Poor. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 200 gp. Deep blue spinel (700 gp). White pearl (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item.