Description: This tall, slender man wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with grey lining and desert motifs. He has wavy brown hair. His amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

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 moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: John hails from a village terrorized by giants. He took after his father in leading caravans. Because they were valued, his father taught him to defend himself. When his father died while fighting giants, the young John began to lead the lost caravan. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by giants. John was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the giants.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and many giants want him driven away

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Hedonist, Mundane. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 45000 sp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. With a patchy red beard and wild red hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature crossbow.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is his passion; and wants to raise his children well

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Religious, Mentor, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 500 gp. 3 Thunderstones. 3 Holy water.

Description: This younger middle-aged man tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He sports a flattop hair cut. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. 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: Kody lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Herbalist. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: In love, Family, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp).

Description: This fat western man has a bulbous nose and wears long strands of amber and short brown dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He sports a flattop hair cut. His eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. Theobald enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Slave. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 5000 cp. Amber (150 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He prefers to wear blue pants and tee shirts. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. With a patchy golden beard and wild golden hair. His gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Alexandre is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was born into a rich family. His divine abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Addict, Depressed, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 100 gp.