Description: He wears silk and lounges about seductively. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His long chestnut hair reaches down to his waist. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his amber eyes.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Being born in the west, 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 west 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 east. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 800 gp. Red spinel (150 gp). Banded agate (5 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He has a large blue mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his green robe. His moppish red hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Born to a Carpenter, his father struggled to pay the bills. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Halimath grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Halimath. Being a Laborer kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Pacifist. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 3000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a tan armored body suit, with a simple green line shooting up and back down. His long white hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His hazel eyes dart from person to person.

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 afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Carrie grew up listening to his mother's many stories. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: Zircon (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He has blonde hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes giants are coming to abduct people. 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: A child with a great deal of dancing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Barkeep hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has never given up on his dancing dream.

Motivation: A deep hatred of giants; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 110000 cp. Bloodstone (50 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp).

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears blue painted combat armor at almost all times. His tied-back hair is brown. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Raer was born with his father's beautiful face. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 400 gp. Chalcedony (70 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Sard (70 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp).