Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He wears a black Stetson hat and black clothes. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He has red hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Thorpe isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Halfling unity. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Thorpe hails from a village terrorized by illithids. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insomniac, PTSD. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 400 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (800 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

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: Miles was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Adventurer, Family, Poor. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 260 gp.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he has the majority of his body covered in plate. His golden hair is smooth and relatively long. His skin is flawless and his brown eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Wymar 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 a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Half-Elves.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Wymar grew up listening to his mother's many stories. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His yellow fur is long and unkept. His amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He uses divination through singing.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His childhood dream was to be a Dyer, but he was a colossal failure. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: To clean up the streets.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Job, Guardian. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 1100 gp. Onyx (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an average looking southern male in his early mid-life. He wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around his neck, and a club on his belt. He has a black handlebar mustache and slicked back black hair. His ears are large.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes giants are coming to abduct people. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by giants. Aldous was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the giants.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and a deep hatred of giants

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 400 sp.