Description: This slender man stands about 4'7". He wears yellow painted combat armor at almost all times. His red hair is thinning but still full. His hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Terse. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 400 pp. Obsidian (7 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Rich purple corundum (1600 gp). Deep green spinel (100 gp). Golden pearl (100 gp). Banded agate (7 gp).

Description: Standing 4'9", this man is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He has a long golden beard with little hanging trinkets. He has blue eyes and a blue hat with a black feather.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born at the edge of vast plains. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Priest for the past few years.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and many orcs want him driven away

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Nature, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Priest

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 200 pp. Smoky quartz (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He has done his best to style his white hair to look like a famous performer. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the west. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Adran fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 2000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (10 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (10 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2100 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (10 gp). Gold and ruby ring (9000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.