Description: 6'5" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears blue leather gloves, a blue jacket, and tight pants. His red hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Guardian. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This tall, slender man wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with grey colored cloaks and clothing. His head has been shaved. His green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. 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: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He worked as a nervous Mason and found it very stressful. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and expand his business

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Shy. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 500 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This northern man wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His clothes are grease stained in places. He wears a colorful flower in his golden hair. His eyes are violet and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Born to a Bookbinder, his father struggled to pay the bills. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Jade (50 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). 3 Smokesticks. 3 Smokesticks.

Description: He wears a blue armored body suit, with a simple brown line shooting up and back down. His auburn hair is cut short. His green eyes peer out from beneath his feathered blue hat.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his father. Hugh was born on a far southern plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Dilettante. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Flaws: Insane, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 3200 sp.

Description: He wears silk and lounges about seductively. He is physically well-built. His golden hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Norman is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: Norman was born with his father's beautiful face. In his 15th year, his parents were killed by a giants raid, leaving Norman alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: A deep hatred of giants; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Extrovert, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 100 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (60 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp).