Description: 6'5" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His auburn hair is heavily combed to the left. His gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He hates brigands. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Thomas grew up listening to his father's many stories. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by brigands. Thomas was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the brigands.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he wants revenge against brigands

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Humans. Her skin is dark but she possesses many tan ritualistic tattoos. She is wearing a long, green cloak. Her golden hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady brown eyes.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Helen was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: Many giants want her driven away; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: Rich purple corundum (1100 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a blue coat over a green low-cut shirt, and a small hat upon his head. His moppish blonde hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Opinionated, Professionalism. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Breathy voice

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

Description: This northern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her silver hair has been sun bleached extensively. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: A powerful necromancer made her what she is. Her first spouse was a Marshal, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and seeks redemption

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 5000 sp.