Description: 5'11" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He wears a colorful flower in his purple hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. After coming to the age of reason, Valafar took it upon himself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Lazy. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his shortspear with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His hair is black and curly. His eyes are likewise gold.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. A friendly and beautiful Tiefling, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Iados grew up listening to his father's many stories. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 3000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (50 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (80 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp).

Description: The light-skinned man stands 4'2" and wears suspenders and grey workpants. His shirt is pastel, and he wears a heavy grey leather apron most of the time. His brown hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his violet eyes.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Immigrant. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 400 pp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured, and she perpetually has her dagger ready. She keeps her auburn hair in a pixie cut. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: Harriet was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Druid, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Druid in service of a powerful lord somewhere. 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 spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Tabaxi artifacts is her passion; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Fighting, Justice, Professionalism. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 2000 gp.

Description: He prefers to wear flannel. He is portly but not overly obese. His silver hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes giants are coming to abduct people. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. A gifted student he started as a Roofer, but he got bored and became a Fletcher. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Roofer. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Expand his business; and regain custody of his daughter

Bonds: Enemies, Has a crush, Mentor, Job, Family. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 3000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Amber (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A 5'0" southern man, he typically wears grey cloth garments or leather armor. He has styled his white hair well, parting it to the right. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of giants once and for all.

History: Conrad hails from a village terrorized by giants. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Ideals: Justice, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 9000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Jet (100 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Fire opal (600 gp). Blue sapphire (600 gp). Jet (100 gp). Sard (30 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Sard (30 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Fire opal (600 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp).

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy blonde stubble. He wears a tan cloak and cross-gartered grey stockings. He has a hunchback. He has a very tight haircut. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. 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: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the east. His necromantic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature sai.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 900 pp. Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Sard (60 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Deep green spinel (80 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Pink diamond (8000 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Jade (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Amber (80 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Rose (60 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp).