Description: Runty and weak-looking, he tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His silver hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of giants once and for all.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when giants swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. 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 is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is his passion; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 2000 gp. Onyx (20 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Emerald (1400 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp).

Description: This malnourished man wears a tattered pair of loose blue pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His red hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: He is a Spice Merchant first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Heian was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He struck the Spice Merchant job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and balancing his hectic life and new spice merchant responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 5000 sp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. His head has been shaved. He has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Cook. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Fiery yellow corundum (1500 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Jade (90 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Star ruby (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears red trousers with brown and yellow striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy red hair. His hazel eyes peer out from beneath his broad red hat.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac.

Ideals: Disciplined, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: Moonstone (60 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp). White pearl (60 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). White opal (1600 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp).

Description: He stands about 4'9" and is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His hair is short and black. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Uthemar and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He is content; and he has a crush on the local sage

Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Religious, Has a crush. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 110 pp.