Description: A middle-aged man, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time, and is pretty ugly. His gray fur is knotted and matted. His eyes are copper and catlike.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of giants once and for all.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Spring has worked very hard to control his curse. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and revenge

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Guardian, Enemies. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: Jade (100 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Fire opal (700 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp).

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He wears a pastel tunic with black highlights, and long brown pants that bunch up around his shoes. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His hair is short and golden. His brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: He was born at the edge of vast plains. Ûshgol was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Ûshgol decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: He wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a ceremonial dagger, but if one is not available he will default to his glaive. He carries with him a set of glaives, each one with a opal on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He has no hair. He has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. 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: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he is wearing a tight black one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He wears his gray fur down. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature flail.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 140 pp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp).

Description: He is a husky man, who wears brown leather gloves, a brown jacket, and tight pants. He has silver hair. His skin is flawless and his gray eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. 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: He got into the Gardener business at a young age. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and expand his business

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 190 pp. Black pearl (700 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Amber (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.