Description: An older man who wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress), he is not a threatening figure. He has no hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by dire rats. Alex was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and many dire rats want him driven away

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Enemies, Religious, Debt. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy blonde stubble. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He has a hunchback. He wears his blonde hair down. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Gifted from a young age, Dain studied abroad. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is greedy; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Greedy, Shy. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears tattered old clothes. His chestnut hair is greasy and uncared for. His green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Einkil hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his singing career. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of giants may trigger it at times.

History: Born to a Scribe, his mother struggled to pay the bills. He has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. He has never given up on his singing dream.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and he desires to right it; and he wants revenge against giants

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep violet leather and dull yellow iron scale mail, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 3'0" when asserting himself. His chestnut hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

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 feeds upon the attention of others.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Mortician arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he is greedy

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Slave, In love. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 1300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He usually wears his grey robe and has his axe always slung over his shoulder. He wears his white hair up. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. Ozyman was born on a far southern mountains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Servant. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 50 gp. 1 Buckler.