Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His silver hair is greasy and uncared for. His eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He was born in a small desert village. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Revenge; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and he desires to right it

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 600 gp. Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a tattered pair of loose brown pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His brown hair is matted, messy, and big. 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 curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 400 gp. White pearl (130 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He has wavy golden hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: To be a Barkeep again; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Justice, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He is in excellent shape and prefers to wear flannel. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Through the years after Paelias was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Paelias's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert. Flaws: Terse, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 4000 sp. Sard (70 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He is physically well-built. His top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his top green hat.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Sage who has hired him part-time. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was raised in a plains tribe. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he's looking for his big break

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Has a crush, Nature, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). A small bag of saffron. (100 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (90 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.