Description: This malnourished man dresses in violet turtlenecks beneath a pastel coat with blue slacks. His hair is short and white. His gray eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker violet hat.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was born at the edge of vast plains. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the plains to a summer home near a large cave. He would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the plains due to the painful memories there. Balimaar took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up dagger and armor he uses now. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A deep hatred of giants; and many giants want him driven away

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 4000 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (70 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (70 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp).

Description: He wears long strands of jet and short violet dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He has a chestnut handlebar mustache and slicked back chestnut hair. He has brown eyes and a violet hat with a brown feather.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Rael was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform 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: To share knowledge with the world; and he is greedy

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job, Slave. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 2200 gp.

Description: He wears a brown deerstalker hat and brown clothes. He carries a battered sickle and tarnished whip as well. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: Born in the north to a Performer, Nordak learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. 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 is a bit of a kleptomaniac.

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Insane, Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 180 gp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and red, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His auburn hair is knotted and matted. He has a dull look in his violet eyes.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 11000 sp. Blue quartz (11 gp). Emerald (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.