Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His moppish silver hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes giants are coming to abduct people. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He was raised in a mountains tribe. In his 15th year, his parents were killed by a giants raid, leaving Nicholas alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. 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: Wants to work out more often; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a white cloak and cross-gartered black stockings. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. He keeps his auburn hair in a flapper bob. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Masseuse profession.

History: Born to a Masseuse, his mother struggled to pay the bills. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Bonds: Job, Poor, Religious. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 1000 sp. Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This dark-skinned male wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. With bright red hair and a scraggly beard. He has green eyes and a black hat with a grey feather.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. 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 in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Adventurer. He became a Adventurer soon after.

Motivation: To be a Stableman again; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 300 gp. 2 Alchemist’s fire. 3 Smokesticks. 4 Thunderstones.

Description: This younger middle-aged man dresses well, wearing red shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His red hair, when down, is lengthy. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Clerebold embodies much of what other species detest in the Humans. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His first spouse was a Dyer, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. Some 7 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Clerebold never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Family. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 46000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with grey lining and desert motifs. His black hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Humans.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Human activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Human doctor. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: Just what you see.