Description: He is dressed in earthy colors with a yellow and green handkerchief worn on his left side. He carries a battered kukri and tarnished pickaxe as well. He has shaved his head bald. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Peren embodies much of what other species detest in the Elves. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the north. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 400 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 typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep tan leather and dull violet iron scale mail. His hair is long and white with streaks of brown, and is pulled back with small tan clips. His beard is brown, braided, and well cared for. He is baby faced.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. 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: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His arcane abilities were realized during a raid on his village. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Military. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 70 pp. Sard (50 gp). Pink pearl (50 gp). Rose (50 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). White pearl (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp).

Description: This late middle aged man typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep blue leather and dull brown iron scale mail and is in decent physical shape. His long blonde hair reaches down to his waist. His gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Heian's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His necromantic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Addict, Shy. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 1400 gp. Sardonyx (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Blue sapphire (600 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears professional attire. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He has wavy blonde hair. He has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. He was granted martial powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He is content; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a green vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His violet leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his green boots flare out at the collars. He has wavy auburn hair. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes giants are coming to abduct people. He is obsessed with his god.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Many giants want him driven away.

Bonds: Enemies, Religious, Poor, Nature. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 4000 sp.