Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with pastel lining and desert motifs. His red hair is knotted and matted. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Vanuath lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 1000 gp. Blue quartz (4 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Blue sapphire (800 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is in excellent shape and is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His auburn hair is heavily combed to the right. This blue eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and he desires to right it; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 5000 sp.

Description: He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty green coat over it. He carries with him a set of bastard swords on his belt, each one with a amber on the hilt. His moppish black hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He has all his life been fascinated with writing.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 1700 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down, marred by beers. His long auburn hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with dancing. He constantly tries to fill his life with dancing. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. His parents were killed by goblins in a raid when he was still a young child. The goblins captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He has never given up on his dancing dream.

Motivation: He wants revenge against goblins; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 1300 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His long golden hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is mildly Elf supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He was granted martial powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Elven people; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Racist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 200 pp.