Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He has a large brown mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his grey robe. He sports a flattop hair cut. His eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). He was granted psionic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 100 gp. Hematite (11 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears baggy grey pantaloons and a green scarf. His blonde hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His eyes are violet and he is always smoking a pipe.

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. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. Being born in the south, 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 south 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 moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Military, Family. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 1200 gp. Azurite (15 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Citrine (30 gp).

Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and tends to wear a blue poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He has a long blonde beard with little hanging trinkets. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: Adelard 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 spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He worked as a nervous Shepherd and found it very stressful. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Extrovert, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 2600 sp. Finely wrought small gold bracelet (40 gp).

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His auburn hair is matted, messy, and big. His gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His childhood dream was to be a Slave Trader, but he was a colossal failure. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Slave. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He has moderate length golden hair. His eyes are gray.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when giants swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by giants. Robert was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the giants.

Motivation: Many giants want him driven away.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Optimist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 300 gp.