Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears tattered old clothes. His black hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: He hates giants. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He bought a scimitar and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Many giants want him driven away.

Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Enemies, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 8000 gp. Smoky quartz (20 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Coral (110 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man is renowned for his bright pastel suits and hats, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He has styled his brown fur well, parting it to the right. 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 obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: In love, Adventurer, Military, Family. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 6000 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (90 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (90 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (600 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (90 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (30 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (30 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a simple tan robe with red stripes complete with hood. His red hair is cut short. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Adventurer born in the past three hundred years. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and balancing his hectic life and new adventurer responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Job, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 2000 gp. Rock crystal (40 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Jade (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp).

Description: She is an average looking northern female in her early mid-life. She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep grey leather and dull violet iron scale mail. With bright white hair. Her green eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her father. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and money/treasure

Ideals: Justice, Optimist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 700 pp. Eye agate (14 gp). Rose (30 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Red garnet (110 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Rose (30 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished woman typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep grey leather and dull yellow iron scale mail. She has styled her silver hair well, parting it to the left. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Nalaed was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Job, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 11000 gp. Amber (60 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Canary diamond (4000 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (700 gp). Red spinel (60 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Amethyst (60 gp). Pink pearl (60 gp). Amethyst (60 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he usually wears his violet robe and has his lance always slung over his shoulder. He has wavy silver hair. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with painting. He constantly tries to fill his life with painting. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. 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: He is terrified, and will act out of fear.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Fearful, Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Silver pearl (150 gp). Rich purple corundum (400 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Rose (70 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Brown-green garnet (150 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). White opal (400 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He is wearing a tight white one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His auburn hair and beard is wavy and long. This blue eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Nature, Family. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 3000 pp. Jet (100 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Black opal (600 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Blue diamond (5000 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (600 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Brown-green garnet (100 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Jade (100 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Amber (100 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Emerald (600 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.