Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he has the majority of his body covered in plate. His chestnut hair is still thick. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. Being a Sage kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Sage

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 1600 gp.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His golden hair has been sun bleached extensively. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Optimist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: In love, Nature. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 4'9" when asserting himself. His black hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. Halimath enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was raised in a plains tribe. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He bought a morningstar and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Disciplined, Athletic. Flaws: Insomniac, Hedonist. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 6000 gp. Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1300 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (70 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (170 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He typically wears white cloth garments or leather armor. His blonde hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He has a dull look in his green eyes.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of orcs once and for all.

History: He comes from a rich western family. He always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 7000 sp.

Description: This man stands a little under 4'8" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He dresses like a well dressed Ruler does. His auburn hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of drow once and for all.

History: Efferil hails from a village terrorized by drow. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Elven conditions. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Ruler for the past few years.

Motivation: Elven compassion; and expand his business

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 1700 gp. Rock crystal (80 gp). Black opal (400 gp).