Description: He wears a black shirt with thin tan vertical stripes and blue pants, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'4" when asserting himself. His hair is blue and curly. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are silver.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: A deep hatred of giants; and revenge

Ideals: Justice, Optimist. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He wears a black vest and prefers white and tan shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He is portly but not overly obese. His silver crest has been sun bleached extensively. He has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: He was born in a small desert village. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert 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 desert due to the painful memories there. Valorean took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up monstrous two handed axe and armor he uses now. 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: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 100 pp. Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears tattered old clothes. He has no hair. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Healer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Healer work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and seeks redemption

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 100 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (150 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with green colored cloaks and clothing. His black hair is knotted and matted. His eyes are likewise red.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable, Optimist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Slave, Mentor. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 1000 gp. Jet (40 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Rich purple corundum (1600 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Blue star sapphire (1600 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Dragonborn, and stands approximately 6'8". She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with black colored cloaks and clothing, and her gloved hand is found clutching a greatsword. She wears her white crest down. She has red eyes.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. After coming to the age of reason, Antrara took it upon herself to study the druidic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She has a crush on the local Soapmaker; and she would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 6000 sp.

Description: She dresses in blue turtlenecks beneath a green coat with grey slacks. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her hair is long and white with streaks of silver, and is pulled back with small blue clips. Her violet eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. 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 has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Crown-heir and was forced into it by her family; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Passionate. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Family. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 180 pp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (40 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp).

Description: She wears tattered old clothes. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her monstrous two handed axe, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a clover on it. Her chestnut hair, when down, is lengthy. She has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. Her job bores her to no end. She has decided to make it more interesting.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. 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: Seeks redemption.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 2600 gp. Chrysoprase (80 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.