Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light yellow in addition to tight pants. He has moderate length black hair. His gold eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. Akmen enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: A deep hatred of giants; and to protect his home

Flaws: Hedonist, PTSD. Bonds: Immigrant, Guardian, Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he wears a tan costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on his torso. His hair is chestnut and curly. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 2300 sp. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument. 1 Silk rope.

Description: He has the majority of his body covered in plate, and carries longswords. His hair is blonde and very short. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Born in the south to a Carpenter, Carrie learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Carpenter work with an outfit from a few towns over. Carpenter work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Expand his business; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He keeps his long silver hair kept up in a rat tail. His brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. 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 has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Family. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 80 gp. Sardonyx (70 gp).