Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He keeps his white hair in a pixie cut. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of giants may trigger it at times.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his mother. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the west were limited. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He wants revenge against giants; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is an average looking southern male in his early mid-life. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His black hair is knotted and matted. His skin is flawless and his hazel eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Barfa lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Half-Orc companion (his 'brother'). By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and he feels threatened by others

Flaws: Secretive, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 1000 gp. Hematite (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his falchion with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His crest is scarlet and very short. His fierce red eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: He was born in a small mountains village. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature, Slave. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 200 gp. Peridot (40 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he is well dressed, constantly wearing a black suit, pastel shirt, and tan tie. His black hair is thinning but still full. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. One day when Pikar was young, his father was sewing while trying to overcome the flu, when suddenly his father dropped to the ground dead. His father had died from a severe disease that was unknown to the village doctor. Pikar was heart-stricken from the event, and his mother started working long hours to provde for them. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and doesn't want to be a scribe and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Adventurer, Family, Debt. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 1000 gp.