Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a black cloak and cross-gartered green stockings. His silver hair is knotted and matted. This blue eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes illithids are coming to abduct people. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly scythes and warhammers. He has a very tight haircut. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of giants once and for all.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Burgell grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Burgell. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: A deep hatred of giants; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Optimist. Bonds: Criminal record, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 7000 sp. Red garnet (80 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Jade (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He stands about 5'11" and wears pastel leather gloves, a pastel jacket, and tight pants. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His hair is cut close to his head. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his hazel eyes.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Gomory fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 30000 cp.

Description: He is typically in his Shepherd uniform. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his falchion, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a cross on it. His black hair is heavily combed to the right. His eyes are amber.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. Baern is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. In his 17th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He has achieved small success as a Shepherd.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Flaws: Terse, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Family, Poor. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 40 gp.