Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He wears a top hat to cover his moderate length white hair. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of giants may trigger it at times.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Azaki was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and he desires to right it

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 1000 gp. Solid gold idol (700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (80 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 4'10" and muscular, this eastern man typically wears grey cloth garments or leather armor. His red hair is greasy and uncared for. His gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Athletic, Passionate. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He stands about 5'3" and dresses like a well dressed Cartwright does. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. He keeps his long auburn hair kept up in a rat tail. He has gray eyes.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the south. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Naeris was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Job, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 700 pp. Old masterpiece painting (1600 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (20 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (20 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (20 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (20 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (160 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (160 gp).