Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she wears a white vest and prefers brown and green shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. She has shaved her head bald. Her eyes are hazel and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of giants may trigger it at times.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. She found a children's book about a Human Paladin who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She wants revenge against giants.

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 600 gp. Star ruby (800 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. His hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. He has a dull look in his brown eyes.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. 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: Born to a pair of adventurers, Solomon grew up listening to his father's many stories. In his 18th year, his parents were killed by a drow raid, leaving Solomon alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. After a long history of fighting, Solomon and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He wants revenge against drow.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 100 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Blue star sapphire (1100 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His golden hair is singed and shortened. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Bernard is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He found a children's book about a Human Paladin who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears a brown collared shirt and grey skirt. She accessorizes with a red scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her blue eyes.

Personality: Beatrice hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her painting career. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered painting. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 4000 sp.