Description: He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep pastel leather and dull black iron scale mail. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His golden hair is heavily combed to the right. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. 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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Slave. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 2000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Sard (20 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp).

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His golden hair is heavily combed to the right. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the south. Heian was born on a far southern desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Soapmaker. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 5000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1300 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (20 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a black tunic with yellow highlights, and long black pants that bunch up around his shoes. He keeps his brown hair in a pixie cut. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Quarion is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He took after his mother in leading caravans. Because they were valued, his mother taught him to defend himself. When his mother died while fighting orcs, the young Quarion began to lead the lost caravan. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and he desires to right it; and many orcs want him driven away

Ideals: Extrovert, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Military, Enemies. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 300 pp. Cloth of gold vestments (30 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.