Description: He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'10" when asserting himself. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. The war was a terrible time for him, and Gilbert does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he feels kind of lost in life

Flaws: Depressed, Disease. Bonds: Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He has a long golden beard with little hanging trinkets. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Bricklayer business.

History: Ernest hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. In his 13th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Ernest 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 dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Revenge; and he wants revenge against dire rats

Ideals: Optimist, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 10000 sp. Malachite (11 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty red coat over it. His brown hair is braided into rings. His eyes are likewise green.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Opinionated, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 29000 sp. Red spinel (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This southern man wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His clothes are grease stained in places. His long red hair reaches down to his waist. His fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

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. At a young age his father died while driving off some giants. His mother being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train him in hand crossbow use. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Revenge; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 1400 gp. A delicate brass dragon egg (10 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp).

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy golden stubble. He wears long strands of emerald and short white dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He has a hunchback. His golden hair is greasy and uncared for. His fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. At a young age his father died while driving off some giants. His mother being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train him in falchion use. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.