Description: This tall, slender man likes to wear ponchos typically of a light black in addition to tight pants. He keeps his long silver hair kept up in a rat tail. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady amber eyes.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His first spouse was a Dilettante, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers.

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 40 pp. Black pearl (600 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). 1 Banded mail. 1 Banded mail. 1 Breastplate.

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a worn and beaten armor. He has styled his black hair well, parting it to the right. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. 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. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Bernard fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and he desires to right it.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He carries with him a set of quarterstaffs, each one with a jet on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His white hair is cut short. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Miles grew up listening to his mother's many stories. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature quarterstaff.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is his passion; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted, Artistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His blonde hair and beard is wavy and long. His ears are large.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Jocelyn lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and doesn't want to be a marshal and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Slave. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He wears a robe, a symbol of luck around his neck, and a whip on his belt. He carries a battered axe and tarnished whip as well. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy white hair. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Herbalist work with an outfit from a few towns over. Herbalist work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Flaws: Depressed, Insane. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 90 pp. Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (400 gp). 1 Darkwood Shield.