Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a blue shirt, with a pastel mid length shorts with pastel tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. With bright silver hair and a scraggly beard. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. In his 15th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother 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. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 1500 gp. Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His hair is long and blonde with streaks of brown, and is pulled back with small grey clips. His beard is brown, braided, and well cared for. His eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). 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: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 600 gp. Aquamarine (400 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Amethyst (50 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Clear bright green emerald (3000 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 4'11" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with tan colored cloaks and clothing. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Cook born in the past three hundred years. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Lamlis was born the youngest of three triplets. A freak accident while working with his Mayor mother left him crippled. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Cook for the past few years.

Motivation: To unite with his sister.

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 1100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized emerald on his right hand. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy blonde hair. His ears are large.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of giants may trigger it at times.

History: Dayereth hails from a village terrorized by giants. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A deep hatred of giants; and he is greedy

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears baggy grey pantaloons and a black scarf. He is physically well-built. His auburn hair is greasy and uncared for. His hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. Because his mother participated in the massacre of their homeland, dire rats burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the west, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his father from journeying west to reunite his family. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants revenge against dire rats.

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 2100 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (50 gp).