Description: 5'0" and muscular, this northern man wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: Paelias lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: Blue quartz (7 gp). Coral (90 gp).

Description: This malnourished man is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. With bright brown hair and a scraggly beard. His amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Military, Religious. Occupation: Server

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 800 gp. Pink pearl (80 gp). Rose (50 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty blue coat over it. His white hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 13. 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 cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He was born into a rich family. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 800 gp. Hematite (9 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with top hat, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He wears his blonde hair up in a very large beehive style do. His fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes giants are coming to abduct people. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. Mindartis liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and he desires to right it.

Bonds: In love, Enemies, Adventurer, Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 50000 cp. White pearl (140 gp). Sard (20 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). White opal (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His golden hair, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his music with anyone who is interested.

History: Eiravel lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the north, 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 north 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 west. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: Alexandrite (1300 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp).