Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a black tunic with green highlights, and long black pants that bunch up around his shoes. His hair, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was born into a rich family. In his 14th year, his parents were killed by a giants raid, leaving Hadarai alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. 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 to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Fire opal (1500 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His silver hair is knotted and matted. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He has all his life been fascinated with painting.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Criminal record, Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 1700 gp. Violet garnet (1200 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Blue star sapphire (500 gp). Jade (140 gp).

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears professional attire. He has a blonde handlebar mustache and slicked back blonde hair. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

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 constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Lamlis hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Jasper (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears many layers of old clothing at all times, and is pretty ugly. He has moderate length golden hair. His eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Crown-heir but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 900 gp. Old masterpiece painting (1000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He stands about 4'11" and prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. He keeps his black hair in a pixie cut. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Passionate, Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Slave. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 90 pp. Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp).