Description: He stands about 5'4" and wears silk and lounges about seductively. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. He keeps his blonde hair in a pixie cut. His fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Theren was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. 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 uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and he is greedy

Ideals: Pacifist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 120 pp. Silver pearl (130 gp). Rose (80 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Amethyst (130 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man is dressed in a clean green cloak covering his clean studded leather and is in decent physical shape. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Aelar was born with his father's beautiful face. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: 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; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 900 gp. Chalcedony (20 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Black opal (600 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Blue star sapphire (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 5'0" and muscular, this southern man likes to wear ponchos typically of a light red in addition to tight pants. He has dyed his greying brown hair a little too much giving a sharp brown color. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady amber eyes.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 81. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Dreali grew up listening to his father's many stories. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Server

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 2300 gp. Hematite (15 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Jade (90 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp).

Description: He has a missing left arm. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His tied-back hair is blonde. He wears a mask on his face.

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 is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. In his 14th year, his parents were killed by a giants raid, leaving Himo alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, he put together a working one.

Motivation: He wants revenge against giants; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Persistence, Philantrophist. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Jet (90 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp).

Description: With white face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He sports a flattop hair cut. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of orcs once and for all.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. In his 19th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Arannis fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He's in love; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Mundane, Fearful. Bonds: Criminal record, Enemies, Has a crush. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 5000 sp.