Description: 5'7" and muscular, this northern man typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor. He has no hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Through the years after Shane was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Shane's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 2000 sp. Black pearl (400 gp).

Description: This man wears a black cloak and cross-gartered green stockings, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He has a very tight haircut. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He was born into a rich family. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Sensitive, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Slave. Occupation: Banker

Voice: German accent

Possessions: Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a husky man, who is dressed in earthy colors with a black and blue handkerchief worn on his left side. His long auburn hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He hates giants. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: Born in the west to a Crown-heir, Gilthur learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. Gilthur abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature whip.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Enemies, Criminal record, Job, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 250 gp.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His fur is black and very short. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: Gifted from a young age, Two Llamas studied abroad. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Cartwright hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and he desires to right it; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 30000 cp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His long red hair reaches down to his waist. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He was granted arcane powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Guard and was forced into it by his family.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Family. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 100 sp.