Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a simple black robe with tan stripes complete with hood. His crest is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He has gleaming, smiling red eyes.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. 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: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 900 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears grey painted combat armor at almost all times, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 4'2" when asserting herself. Her chestnut hair is wavy and long. She has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes giants are coming to abduct people. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Marshal arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and she desires to right it; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, In love. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 280 gp. Black pearl (200 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears a fancy red dress. Sporting a red mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Insane, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Guardian. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 30 gp. Red spinel (70 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His blonde hair is lengthy. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

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

Ideals: Joker, Justice. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears professional attire. Her crest is red, silky, and of moderate length. Her fierce gold eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Nala is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Nala grew up listening to her mother's many stories. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Elven artifacts is her passion; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He is dressed in a clean pastel cloak covering his clean studded leather. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His fur is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, he put together a working one.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it.

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur, Persistence. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 4000 gp. White opal (900 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Star ruby (900 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp).

Description: She wears tattered old clothes. She carries a battered longsword and tarnished greatsword as well. Her cinnamon fur is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. Her eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Born in the west her family was never financially stable. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Zircon (40 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp).