Description: A pudgy man standing about 4'0" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Ruler. His white hair is lengthy. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of giants once and for all.

History: Born in the south to a Ruler, Rurik learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Ruler. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and expand his business

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Enemies, Job, In love. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 5000 cp. 3 Antitoxin.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She dresses well, wearing red shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. She wears her silver hair down. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing music.

History: Nedda was born with her father's beautiful face. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 160 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She stands about 6'3" and wears skinny pants and wears a black and white robe with the hood down. Her left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Her white crest is singed and shortened. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady red eyes.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: Lapis lazuli (16 gp). 4 Tanglefoot bags. 2 Thunderstones. 4 Holy water.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His brown hair is singed and shortened. His eyes are blue.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Kildrak isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Dwarven unity. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Impeccable, Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: 5'11" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She sports a flattop fur cut. Her eyes are likewise blue. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Drifting was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Poor. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: Just what you see.