Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a grey costume with the symbols of strength on his torso. His blonde hair is singed and shortened. He has violet eyes.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Bernard will drive conversation. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Bernard hails from a village terrorized by giants. In his 13th year, his parents were killed by a giants raid, leaving Bernard alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

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

Ideals: Extrovert, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Server

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 20000 cp. Malachite (5 gp). Coral (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He has a large black mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his blue robe. His golden hair has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was raised in a forest tribe. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the south were limited. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: 6'4" and muscular, this western man wears a tight fitting brown shirt and pants. His hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gray eyes.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. Roland is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the west were limited. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 8000 sp. Zircon (80 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive man, he does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He has dyed his greying golden hair a little too much giving a sharp golden color. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his blue eyes.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Mundane, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, In love. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 1200 sp. Black star sapphire (400 gp). Jade (140 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He stands about 5'8" and wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His brown hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the north were limited. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Depressed, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 400 gp.