Description: A middle-aged man, he prefers to wear black clothing when he does not wear armor, and is pretty ugly. He has wavy blonde hair. He has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He is a Metallic Dragon in disguise. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and to be a slave trader again

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, PTSD. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 70 pp. 4 Antitoxin. 4 Holy water.

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, and carries pickaxes. His red hair is long and unkept. His hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Jocelyn hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his poetry career. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. 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. Jocelyn fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 300 gp. Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Sard (80 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He is dressed in an above average manner. His black hair is knotted and matted. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west.

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: Violet garnet (1000 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky man tends to wear a grey poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He keeps his long golden hair kept up in a rat tail. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when giants swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and many giants want him driven away

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Bonds: Religious, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: Standing 5'3", this man wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with small hat. He sports a long blonde beard, and similarly colored long hair. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He disdains his fellow easterners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature crossbow.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Opinionated, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 800 gp. Azurite (5 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Black pearl (500 gp).