Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears suspenders and blue workpants. His shirt is black, and he wears a heavy blue leather apron most of the time. His brown hair is braided into rings. His fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. 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: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. John fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Passionate, Fighting. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, In love. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 1500 gp. Obsidian (15 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Fire opal (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, he wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with red lining and desert motifs. With bright white hair and a scraggly beard. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. As a young child he wandered into the woods despite his father's warnings against it. Afterwards he claimed he had encountered gnolls who tried to eat his hand. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by gnolls. John was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and revenge

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 3000 cp. Onyx (50 gp). Silver pearl (160 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears dull brown sweaters, loose green pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed pickaxe, just in case. His auburn hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His skin is flawless and his green eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Everard's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Impeccable, Opinionated. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Rich. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 5000 sp. 1 Full Plate.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears a violet costume with the symbols of his god on his torso. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He is an amazing painter.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Bricklayer.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and expand his business

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 27000 cp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty white coat over it. He has a very tight haircut. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of giants may trigger it at times.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. His parents were killed by giants in a raid when he was still a young child. The giants captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Carpenter for hire.

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

Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Job. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: Chalcedony (30 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Fire opal (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.