Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a black costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on his torso. He wears a colorful flower in his silver crest. His gold eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He hates giants. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Painter profession.

History: Ildrex hails from a village terrorized by giants. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He wants revenge against giants; and a deep hatred of giants

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Her hair is cut close to her head. She has gray eyes and a yellow hat with a white feather.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Insomniac, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 6000 cp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman is dressed in earthy colors with a black and brown handkerchief worn on her right side, and a wedding ring on her right hand. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover her moderate length blue crest. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She is stubborn though. She always likes to keep a trick up her sleeve. She likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if she feels she even has a chance of losing.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: In love, Attractive, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 100 sp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He stands about 4'4" and usually wears his brown robe and has his nunchaku always slung over his shoulder. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. With a patchy blonde beard and wild blonde hair. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 160 gp. Jade (80 gp).