Description: This southern man wears bulky black painted plate armor. His clothes are grease stained in places. His blonde hair is still thick. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Aust grew up listening to his father's many stories. Aust was born on a far southern plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Stableman. 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.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 1500 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (170 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears long strands of amber and short blue dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He is physically well-built. His white hair is singed and shortened. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Theriatis was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 5000 gp. Amethyst (150 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Silver pearl (150 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Sard (20 gp). Amber (150 gp). Star ruby (1600 gp). Red garnet (150 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His hair is auburn and very short. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes giants are coming to abduct people. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. While he appears to be a normal Elf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

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

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Enemies, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 300 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a brown coat. His hair is long and blonde with streaks of golden, and is pulled back with small brown clips. His beard is golden, braided, and well cared for. His eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Aramil will drive conversation. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature, Slave. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 6000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His chestnut hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Nutae fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 1500 gp. Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Coral (130 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.