Description: He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Dilettante, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 4'8" when asserting himself. His black hair is lengthy. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: He hates orcs. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. 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: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. A freak accident while working with his Sage mother left him crippled. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: Jasper (70 gp).

Description: An older man who wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat, he is not a threatening figure. His red hair has been sun bleached extensively. He has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His childhood dream was to be a Roofer, but he was a colossal failure. He has worked as a Server like his mother before him.

Motivation: To be a Roofer again.

Ideals: Justice, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Server

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 800 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1800 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (20 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears long strands of opal and short blue dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He has no hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Aust was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 1800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older man who wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his spear with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt, he is not a threatening figure. His blonde hair is long and unkept. His ears are large.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Slave, Criminal record. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Sensual and smooth

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

Description: He very much looks the part of a Shepherd. His brown hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. He has achieved small success as a Shepherd.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Shepherd responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Secretive. Bonds: Job, Debt. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 2200 gp. Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Fire opal (1100 gp). Red garnet (110 gp).