Description: 2'10" and muscular, this southern man wears a red cloak and cross-gartered black stockings. His black hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He was born into a rich family. A freak accident while working with his Map Maker mother left him crippled. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 7000 sp.

Description: He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly pickaxes and scythes. His copper crest is matted, messy, and big. His ears are large.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: Adrex hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. He moved out south to avoid the crime he committed. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 390 gp. Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp).

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He wears a colorful flower in his bronze crest. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Norkruuth was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He worked as a nervous Ruler and found it very stressful. He has worked as a Ruler like his father before him.

Motivation: Revenge; and a deep hatred of gnolls

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His cinnamon fur is still thick. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. His first spouse was a Cook, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 600 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (30 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (30 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a simple black robe with green stripes complete with hood. She wears a colorful flower in her brown hair. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of giants once and for all.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Lezre was born on a far northern forest where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Mortician. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She wants revenge against giants; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Enemies, Slave. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (90 gp).