Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He prefers to wear tan pants and tee shirts. He keeps his white hair in a pixie cut. His blue eyes peer out from beneath his feathered tan hat.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. Being a Shepherd 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: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Criminal record, Military, Religious. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 190 pp. Amber (60 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Amethyst (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 4'7" and muscular, this northern man wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His silver hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Many goblins want him driven away.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 60 pp. Peridot (20 gp). Red-brown spinel (150 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears black trousers with brown and grey striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His red hair is matted, messy, and big. He has amber eyes and a black hat with a brown feather.

Personality: Arannis wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Arannis fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Disciplined, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Mentor. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 2200 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (50 gp).

Description: He typically wears white cloth garments or leather armor. His black hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His eyes are gray.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He was raised in a island tribe. While he appears to be a normal Elf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He's in love; and he wants to get laid

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Nature, Enemies, Has a crush. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 8000 sp.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a white coat. His tied-back hair is golden. He has brown eyes and a white hat with a grey feather.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Dreali was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Dreali 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 Dreali. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and he desires to right it; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, In love, Enemies. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 3000 gp. Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Sard (20 gp). Coral (140 gp). Emerald (800 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Golden pearl (140 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.