Description: He wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around his neck, and a pickaxe on his belt. He carries with him a set of pickaxes on his belt, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. He wears his white hair down. His violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Gilbert has worked very hard to control his curse. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Gilbert fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 10000 cp. Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 6'7" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover his moderate length silver hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He was born into a rich family. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Hedonist, Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 2'9" and muscular, this eastern woman prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her long white hair reaches down to her waist. Her eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Engraver but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. 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: She is greedy; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined, Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Slave. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 42000 sp.

Description: He usually wears his brown robe and has his bastard sword always slung over his shoulder. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His brown hair is singed and shortened. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered south to less war torn lands. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, PTSD. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 800 gp. Red garnet (130 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). Brown-green garnet (130 gp). Coral (130 gp).

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. She has dyed her greying chestnut hair a little too much giving a sharp chestnut color. Her blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes giants are coming to abduct people. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: She comes from a rich northern 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 has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Professionalism. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 900 gp. Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Iolite (30 gp). 1 Full Plate. 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield. 1 Masterwork studded leather. 1 Darkwood Shield.