Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He keeps his blonde hair in a pixie cut. His amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Qualen hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his painting career. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered painting. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and to pay off his debts

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur, Fighting. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This man is dressed in earthy colors with a black and red handkerchief worn on his right side. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amethyst on his right hand. His crest is cut close to his head. He has a dull look in his red eyes.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He got into the Animal Trainer business at a young age. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and wants his loneliness to end

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Military, Job, Criminal record, Has a crush. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: This woman stands a little under 4'10" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She tends to wear a yellow poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. Her amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She seeks to pay back kindness whenever she gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip she always seeks to do solids for her friends.

History: Quelenna hails from a village terrorized by giants. As a young child she wandered into the woods despite her mother's warnings against it. Afterwards she claimed she had encountered giants who tried to eat her hand. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Philantrophist, Impeccable. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 2'9" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She has wavy silver hair. Her eyes are blue.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. Lavinia enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She was raised in a island tribe. Her mother took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and she desires to right it; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 800 sp. Freshwater pearl (16 gp).

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears grey trousers with blue and white striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His hair is auburn, silky, and of moderate length. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are blue.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He takes great joy in being the best Masseuse in town.

History: Reirak was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Warrior, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Warrior in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: Just what you see.