Description: 5'3" and muscular, this western man wears tattered old clothes. His hair is auburn and very short. His hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He hates brigands. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Mortician they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Slave Trader, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Enemies, Family. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 2000 gp. Sardonyx (20 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His brown hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his father. He took after his father in leading caravans. Because they were valued, his father taught him to defend himself. When his father died while fighting brigands, the young Berrian began to lead the lost caravan. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Enemies, Debt. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 4000 gp. Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1700 gp).

Description: He wears a worn and beaten armor, and carries scythes. He has no hair. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of giants once and for all.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Peren grew up listening to his mother's many stories. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: Revenge.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 3000 gp. Solid gold idol (700 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp).