Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Opinionated, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Mentor. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 240 pp. Star rose quartz (80 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His silver hair is cut short. He has blue eyes and a grey hat with a tan feather.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: Gifted from a young age, Ivellios studied abroad. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Revenge; and he wants revenge against giants

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Adventurer, Attractive, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 1300 gp. Silver ewer (60 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (120 gp). A small bag of saffron. (60 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a fancy red suit. His white hair and beard is wavy and long. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gray.

Personality: He is a Sellsword first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 9 years.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Job, In love. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 12000 sp. Rose (20 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp).

Description: He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He carries a battered quarterstaff and tarnished trident as well. His long black hair reaches down to his waist. His violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. 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. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and obtaining odd cultural elven artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 15000 sp. Amber (150 gp).

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with green lining and desert motifs. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gray eyes.

Personality: Berrian hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his singing career. 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: Berrian hails from a village terrorized by giants. He has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Average lock. 1 Superior lock. 1 Superior lock.