Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears a tight fitting grey shirt and pants. His black hair is singed and shortened. His gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Riardon hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In his 14th year, his parents were killed by a orcs raid, leaving Riardon alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Revenge; and a deep hatred of orcs

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Voice breaks

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

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His brown hair is heavily combed to the left. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Adran lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Adran was born on a far southern island where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Bellfounder. He was granted druidic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 3000 gp. Banded agate (15 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Red garnet (90 gp). Sard (40 gp). Rose (40 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Jade (90 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Black pearl (300 gp).

Description: A middle-aged man, he is dressed in a clean brown cloak covering his clean studded leather, and is pretty ugly. His silver hair has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are violet.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Spice Merchant arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 100 pp. 1 Medium magic item.