Description: A plain young-adult man, he is wearing a long, brown cloak. His small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

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 is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. In his 17th year, his parents were killed by a goblins raid, leaving John alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Persistence, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Bullseye lantern. 1 Climber’s kit. 1 Silk rope.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He has styled his silver hair well, parting it to the left. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Human in existence. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: Peter hails from a village terrorized by giants. In his 18th year, his parents were killed by a giants raid, leaving Peter alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and revenge

Ideals: Fighting, Justice, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Family, Enemies. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. His silver hair is braided into rings. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Gilbert is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Pacifist, Justice. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This western man wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His clothes are grease stained in places. His chestnut hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He has brown eyes and a yellow hat with a green feather.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Barber hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

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

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a brown tunic with grey highlights, and long white pants that bunch up around his shoes. His auburn hair, when down, is lengthy. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Gerard is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

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. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Some 8 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Gerard never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and a deep hatred of orcs

Ideals: Disciplined, Justice. Bonds: Military, In love, Enemies. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 400 gp.