Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing violet cape and mantle trimmed with soft yellow waves gently in the breeze. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Dwarven artifacts is his passion; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 2900 gp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (140 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears just a white suit. She keeps her brown hair in a pixie cut. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She hates giants. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. In her 11th year, her parents were killed by a giants raid, leaving Creega alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge.

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Bonds: Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 3000 cp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: 3'10" and muscular, this eastern woman sports brown clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her black hair is thinning but still full. She has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She is stubborn though. She always likes to keep a trick up her sleeve. She likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if she feels she even has a chance of losing.

History: Sannl was born the youngest of three triplets. A gifted student she started as a Doctor, but she got bored and became a Mercenary. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Family, Job. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Peridot (30 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His hair is long and white with streaks of black, and is pulled back with small tan clips. His beard is black, braided, and well cared for. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He works hard and plays hard.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. A gifted student he started as a Weaver, but he got bored and became a Ploughman. He has taken up work as a Ploughman and fed both sides of the war false information with the goal of increasing casualties.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and he made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Hedonist, PTSD. Bonds: Job, Debt. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Black star sapphire (1000 gp). Eye agate (14 gp).