Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He keeps his white hair in a pixie cut. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Oriax grew up listening to his mother's many stories. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 3000 gp. A roughly beaten golden orb (150 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp).

Description: This eastern man wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His clothes are grease stained in places. His crest is white, silky, and of moderate length. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. A friendly and beautiful Dragonborn, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Gorbundus was born on a far eastern island where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Tailor. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and he is content

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His cinnamon fur is greasy and uncared for. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes giants are coming to abduct people. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Born in the east to a Brewer, Jade learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Brewer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Brewer work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has worked as a Brewer like his father before him.

Motivation: Revenge; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a grey coat over a violet low-cut shirt, and a small hat upon his head. His golden hair is unkempt and raggedy. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Faran 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 has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. In his 20th 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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 300 sp. Jade (80 gp).

Description: He stands about 6'8" and wears tattered old clothes. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He has done his best to style his white crest to look like a famous performer. He has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. After a long history of fighting, Nadarr and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 80 gp.