Description: This man is very fat, and is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy blonde hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 100 pp. Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp).

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. He is an epitome of beauty. His hair is silver, silky, and of moderate length. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: Laucian was born in the north. 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. 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 used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 4000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (170 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (170 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 4'7". He wears a fancy brown suit. He sports a long golden beard, and similarly colored long hair. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: He was born in a small desert village. Adran liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He wants revenge against giants; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 200 gp. White opal (800 gp). Brown-green garnet (100 gp). Brown-green garnet (100 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a grey shirt with thin white vertical stripes and grey pants. His hair, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. Eiravel is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the north. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is content; and he seems to be bored by most things

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He is bald on top and has large chestnut tufts of hair around his ears. His amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. A freak accident while working with his Priest mother left him crippled. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: Violet garnet (1200 gp). Jet (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Malachite (5 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.