Description: He prefers to wear grey pants and tee shirts. His golden hair, when down, is lengthy. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes giants are coming to abduct people. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. In his 12th year, his parents were killed by a giants raid, leaving Heian alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has been helping groups of widows and orphans who have fled abusive spouses or lost their families to giants.

Motivation: He wants revenge against giants; and many giants want him driven away

Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 2000 sp. Azurite (13 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Sard (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He wears his golden hair up in a very large beehive style do. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 600 gp. Black pearl (1400 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Fire opal (1000 gp).

Description: He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'0" when asserting himself. He has styled his golden hair well, parting it to the right. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 3000 gp. Alexandrite (700 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Blue sapphire (1600 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He prefers to wear flannel. His hair is chestnut, silky, and of moderate length. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Riardon isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Elven unity. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Riardon was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. After a long history of fighting, Riardon and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes.

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 6000 sp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He has wavy white hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. 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. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Aelar fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 200 gp.