Description: This dark-skinned male wears a tan vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His green leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his tan boots flare out at the collars. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes orcs are coming to abduct people. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered poetry. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Logical, Artistic, Impeccable. Bonds: Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 3000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is wearing a long, tan, dusty cloak, and he perpetually has his spear ready. His hair is short and silver. His amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: Born in the east to a Engraver, Efferil learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. His mother worked until he suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. He had to support his now crippled mother and took his mother's old job. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: He wears a simple black robe with brown stripes complete with hood. His hair is brown, silky, and of moderate length. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Performer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To end his boredom.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Impulsive, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized brown coat, and he perpetually has his falchion ready. His hair is short and blonde. His eyes are gray.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Halimath fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 2100 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (180 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). A small bag of saffron. (70 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears dull blue sweaters, loose black pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed mace, just in case. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered west to less war torn lands. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and balancing his hectic life and new mercenary responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.