Description: 6'6" and muscular, this eastern man wears dull black sweaters, loose tan pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed scimitar, just in case. His auburn hair is braided into rings. His eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when giants swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He wants revenge against giants; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 90 pp.

Description: He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a black coat. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His brown hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Ralf is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Ralf 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. In his 14th year, his parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Ralf alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He's also a talented Stylist, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Revenge.

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Job, Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 100 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (160 gp). 1 Darkwood Shield. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He has a missing right arm. He prefers to wear flannel. His auburn hair is knotted and matted. His fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Criminal record, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Breastplate.

Description: He is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. He has moderate length auburn hair. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the west were limited. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and to unite with his sister

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature, Family. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is dressed in earthy colors with a grey and red handkerchief worn on his right side. He keeps his chestnut hair in a pixie cut. His brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is a Apothecary first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Chad was born with his mother's beautiful face. In his 14th year, his parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Chad alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Enemies, Debt. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 400 gp.