Description: This man tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized topaz on his right hand. His brown hair is long and unkept. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He has all his life been fascinated with singing.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is greedy

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 700 gp. Moonstone (20 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He has moderate length white hair. His violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He was born in a small mountains village. In his 17th year, his parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Adelard alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Adelard was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the illithids.

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

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she wears many layers of old clothing at all times. She keeps her white hair in a flapper bob. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of giants once and for all.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Fortune-teller. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Many giants want her driven away; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Flaws: Ugly, Cynical. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Military, Job. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 20000 cp. Star ruby (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing tan cape and mantle trimmed with soft green waves gently in the breeze. She is portly but not overly obese. Her chestnut hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: Just what you see.