Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His black hair is singed and shortened. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: Adelard hails from a village terrorized by giants. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Fighting, Pacifist, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Family. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 8000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'1". He wears silk and lounges about seductively. His blonde hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Aldous was born the youngest of three triplets. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of freemasons.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Disease, Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears bulky green painted plate armor. He wears a colorful flower in his golden hair. He has gray eyes and a green hat with a pastel feather.

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 uses divination through singing.

History: Rolf was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: To be a Dyer again; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a robe, a symbol of the sun god around his neck, and a quarterstaff on his belt. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are green.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his mother. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Philantrophist. Bonds: Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (50 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (60 gp).

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Humans. His skin is dark but he possesses many tan ritualistic tattoos. He is wearing a tight white one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His moppish auburn hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Military, Religious. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (600 gp).