Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. Sporting a golden mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is mildly Elf supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Shepherd profession.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Laucian 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 Laucian. He became a Layabout soon after.

Motivation: Expand his business; and seeks redemption

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 1800 gp. Violet garnet (600 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1500 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky man is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His hair is short and silver. His fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Azaki's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Azaki lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. 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 deep hatred of giants; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Bonds: Family, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 80 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'1" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He has no hair. This gray eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He uses divination through singing.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). 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: He's looking for his big break; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Emotional. Bonds: Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 1100 gp.

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He dresses like a well dressed Masseuse does. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy auburn hair. His ears are large.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Born in the north to a Masseuse, Riardon learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He struck the Masseuse job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 300 pp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 4'7". He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He has shaved his head bald. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Aerdeth was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Guardian, Military. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.