Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears a fancy brown suit. His white crest is smooth and relatively long. His eyes are gold.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. He always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2400 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp).

Description: This malnourished man wears professional attire. He wears a colorful flower in his chestnut hair. He has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of giants may trigger it at times.

History: Aldous lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: A deep hatred of giants; and many giants want him driven away

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 140 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with white lining and desert motifs. He is portly but not overly obese. He has blue hair. His eyes are a pleasant black.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Justice, Impeccable. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Nature, Rich. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 900 gp. Black pearl (1600 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Tourmaline (100 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp).

Description: 6'1" and muscular, this eastern man wears baggy green pantaloons and a blue scarf. His chestnut hair is long and unkept. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Passionate. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: Onyx (30 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 5'3", this man wears grey robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a falchion, but if one is not available he will default to his bastard sword. His chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He has achieved small success as a Brewer.

Motivation: To be a Gardener again; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 280 gp. 2 Thunderstones.