Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he prefers to wear brown clothing when he does not wear armor. With a patchy black beard and wild black hair. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. 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 never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 140 pp. Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp).

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Elves. His skin is light but he possesses many green ritualistic tattoos. He usually wears his blue robe and has his shield always slung over his shoulder. He has wavy golden hair. His gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He is a great chef.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Korfel grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. 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. Korfel fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Revenge; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing violet cape and mantle trimmed with soft green waves gently in the breeze. He wears his blonde hair down. His green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Iolite (60 gp). Amber (40 gp). Jasper (60 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is wearing a long, green cloak. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is his passion; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Impeccable, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 11000 gp. Jasper (30 gp). Fire opal (1600 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Sard (30 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Black opal (1600 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Brown-green garnet (100 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear red clothing when he does not wear armor. He is physically well-built. His white hair is unkempt and raggedy. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of giants may trigger it at times.

History: Erdan hails from a village terrorized by giants. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by giants. Erdan was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the giants.

Motivation: A deep hatred of giants; and his religion dominates his actions

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 300 gp.