Description: He stands about 4'10" and is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His long blonde hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

Personality: He hates giants. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Gifted from a young age, Simon studied abroad. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. 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: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge.

Ideals: Gifted, Persistence. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 300 gp. White pearl (40 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He has a missing left leg. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He has amber eyes.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Depressed. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears bulky white painted plate armor. His moppish golden hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was born into a rich family. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Red spinel (160 gp). Tourmaline (160 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Jasper (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a violet shirt with thin green vertical stripes and brown pants. His chestnut hair is thinning but still full. His eyes are brown.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: Ahvain was born the youngest of three triplets. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 300 gp. Malachite (6 gp). Golden pearl (140 gp).

Description: She wears white trousers with green and blue striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. She carries with her a set of clubs on her belt, each one with a opal on the hilt. Her small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are blue.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. Her parents were killed by orcs in a raid when she was still a young child. The orcs captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. 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: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 900 sp.

Description: This late middle aged man is dressed in earthy colors with a black and tan handkerchief worn on his left side and is in decent physical shape. He sports a flattop hair cut. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes giants are coming to abduct people. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Hunter. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Optimist, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 1700 sp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her hair is blonde and curly. Her blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is mildly Halfling supremacist, though she does not identify as such. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She bought a longsword and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Elven people; and elven compassion

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Racist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 3'7" and does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His white hair is greasy and uncared for. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

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 is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Dimble grew up listening to his mother's many stories. Through the years after Dimble was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Dimble's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and obtaining odd cultural tabaxi artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 200 gp. Fire opal (700 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Zircon (80 gp).

Description: 6'1" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She is wearing a long, black, dusty cloak. She keeps her green crest in a pixie cut. Her fierce red eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. The war was a terrible time for her, and Havilar does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She was granted arcane powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Nature, Slave. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 800 gp.