Description: He is dressed in an above average manner. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His hair is long and golden with streaks of auburn, and is pulled back with small white clips. His beard is auburn, braided, and well cared for. His violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

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 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: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. Riardon 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. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Nature. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 1100 gp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His auburn hair and beard is wavy and long. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes giants are coming to abduct people. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. In his 14th year, his parents were killed by a giants raid, leaving Rolen alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 5'5" and wears a tan coat over a grey low-cut shirt, and a Stetson hat upon his head. His chestnut hair is smooth and relatively long. His fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. 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 is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Flaws: Insomniac, Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 1700 gp. Citrine (20 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Star ruby (1100 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Obsidian (13 gp).

Description: He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 4'7" when asserting himself. His hair is golden, silky, and of moderate length. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Locksmith who has hired him part-time. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born in the west. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he's in love

Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Immigrant, Job, Rich. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 600 gp. Fiery yellow corundum (1200 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Iolite (60 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man wears an entirely grey suit with brown socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His hair is auburn and very short. His green eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Born in the west to a Actor, Rolen learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Rolen was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has worked as a Actor like his mother before him.

Motivation: To protect his home; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Insane, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Military, Guardian. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 390 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1600 gp).