Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a robe, a symbol of death around his neck, and a ceremonial dagger on his belt. His dark red hair is smooth and relatively long. His red eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is a Bather first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. In his 13th year, his parents were killed by a giants raid, leaving Balam alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Slave Trader they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Bather, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: He wants revenge against giants.

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Job, Family, Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 11000 sp.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'4". He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He has done his best to style his chestnut hair to look like a famous performer. He has gleaming, smiling black eyes.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Carter who has hired him part-time. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: He was born at the edge of vast forest. Kairon liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He bought a sai and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and he's in love

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Bonds: Has a crush, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 8000 sp.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she is wearing a tight tan one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Flaws: Addict, Insane, Secretive. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 3000 cp. Fire opal (1100 gp). Sard (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He has wavy brown hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: Erky was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. In his 16th year, his parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Erky alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Optimist, Persistence. Bonds: In love, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 5000 sp.