Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized grey coat. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His auburn hair is smooth and relatively long. His amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: A deep hatred of giants; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Poor. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 9000 gp. Black star sapphire (900 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Rich purple corundum (900 gp). Rich purple corundum (900 gp). Rich purple corundum (900 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Amber (110 gp). Fire opal (900 gp). Moss agate (6 gp).

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy white stubble. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He has a hunchback. His white hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He moved out east to avoid the crime he committed. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 14 years.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Pacifist, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 1300 gp. Star ruby (800 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Fire opal (800 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His hair is long and brown with streaks of chestnut, and is pulled back with small tan clips. His beard is chestnut, braided, and well cared for. His violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Riardon grew up listening to his father's many stories. He dropped out of school to support his sick father, and resented it. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 80 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a robe, a symbol of the sun god around his neck, and a ceremonial dagger on his belt. With bright red hair and a scraggly beard. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Nutae 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 will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He is renowned for his bright green suits and hats. He keeps his black hair in a pixie cut. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes illithids are coming to abduct people. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his writing with anyone who is interested.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. 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 east. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: Revenge; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 700 gp. Old masterpiece painting (400 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Silver ewer (20 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.