Description: He is lean but muscular and wears dull pastel sweaters, loose blue pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed spear, just in case. His blonde hair is matted, messy, and big. His eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He has all his life been fascinated with poetry.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 300 pp. Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Sard (70 gp). White pearl (70 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp). White opal (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is wearing a long, tan cloak. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized aquamarine on his left hand. His golden hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Aerdeth was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered music. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Joker, Professionalism, Artistic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 5000 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (40 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (40 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp).

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Courier. His white hair is unkempt and raggedy. His violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when giants swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Courier hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A deep hatred of giants; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Passionate, Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.