Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Detective. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of giants once and for all.

History: Adran was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He worked as a nervous Detective and found it very stressful. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Bonds: Job, Enemies, In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 3000 sp.

Description: She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, and she perpetually has her bow ready. Her long rusty crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her gold eyes.

Personality: Gilkass wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting, Disciplined, Logical. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 220 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with grey lining and desert motifs. She wears a small hat to cover her moderate length black hair. Her eyes are blue and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Jarana grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She always admired druidic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Expand her business; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He has moderate length brown hair. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are blue.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Joker, Fighting, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (170 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Map Maker. She has wavy auburn hair. Her eyes are gray.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Jelenneth embodies much of what other species detest in the Elves. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Jelenneth was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. A gifted student she started as a Shipwright, but she got bored and became a Map Maker. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Map Maker for hire.

Motivation: To be a Shipwright again; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Job, Family. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with small hat. He carries with him a set of falchions, each one with a emerald on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

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 works hard and plays hard.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Hedonist. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: Coral (40 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears pastel robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a dagger, but if one is not available he will default to his lance. He has dyed his greying lavender fur a little too much giving a sharp lavender color. His fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. 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: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. At some point he was captured by brigands and was tortured. After several years of this he finally managed to escape. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: A deep hatred of brigands; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Slave, Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized brown coat. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Randal was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. 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. He guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears a robe, a symbol of death around his neck, and a glaive on his belt. His black hair is knotted and matted. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

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. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Scribe hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Varis fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Scribe and was forced into it by his family; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 1000 sp.