Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He usually wears his black robe and has his rapier always slung over his shoulder. He has moderate length silver hair. His ears are large.

Personality: He hates giants. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: A deep hatred of giants; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Professionalism, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 50000 cp. Deep green spinel (150 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older man who wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his longsword with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt, he is not a threatening figure. His red hair is braided into rings. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He was born in a small forest village. Efferil 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. Some 2 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Efferil never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Disciplined, Optimist. Bonds: Nature, In love, Family. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 50 pp. Brown-green garnet (150 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp).

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a white armored body suit, with a simple grey line shooting up and back down. His golden hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he is greedy

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 3000 gp.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears bulky brown painted plate armor. He is an epitome of beauty. His moppish auburn hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A freak accident while working with his Shipwright mother left him crippled. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is his passion.

Ideals: Justice, Joker. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 1000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (170 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (170 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (170 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a brown shirt, with a green mid length shorts with green tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. He wears his golden hair down. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

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. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. Aust was born on a far western island where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Beggar. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact.

Ideals: Disciplined, Justice, Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 900 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item.