Description: This man likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized ruby on his left hand. His red hair is braided into rings. He has gold eyes.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He was born in the north, 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 Sage work with an outfit from a few towns over. Sage work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He tends to his Sage job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 280 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He dresses well, wearing green shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His blue hair is still thick. His gold eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. 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: Thamuz was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Fighter, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Fighter in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Optimist, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 17000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (110 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (110 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (110 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (110 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (110 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: This man stands a little under 6'1" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He wears his scarlet crest down. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. 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: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 10000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1200 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1200 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (140 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (10 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. She carries with her a set of warhammers, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She sports a flattop hair cut. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She hates giants. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and she wants revenge against giants

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, In love. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 30 gp. 3 Smokesticks.

Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she wears just a white suit. She keeps her long chestnut hair kept up in a rat tail. Her eyes are likewise violet. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She was born in the south. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This malnourished man wears dull violet sweaters, loose red pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed quarterstaff, just in case. His chestnut hair is heavily combed to the left. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He was raised in a desert tribe. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. After a long history of fighting, Galinndan and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She wears a white vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her black leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her white boots flare out at the collars. She is an epitome of beauty. Her silver hair is heavily combed to the left. She has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and she is greedy

Flaws: Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 1000 gp. Deep green spinel (150 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Red garnet (150 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp).

Description: He is lean but muscular and has a large red mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his green robe. He wears a top hat to hide his balding. His eyes are gray.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Flaws: Mundane, Selfish. Bonds: Religious, Job. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 5'4", this man is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His hair is blonde, silky, and of moderate length. His brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. 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 grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the plains to a summer home near a old dungeon. He would wander through that old dungeon 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. Ratbag took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up crossbow and armor he uses now. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Many giants want him driven away; and revenge

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Nature, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: A delicate brass dragon egg (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.