Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it. His auburn hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Adelard is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. Adelard enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. 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: He feels kind of lost in life; and to prove his worth to the world

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 1300 sp. Amethyst (50 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His hair is short and brown. His violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Sailor profession.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Cartwright.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Cartwright and was forced into it by his family; and balancing his hectic life and new cartwright responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Military, Family. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 5000 sp. Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp).

Description: He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. With a patchy brown beard and wild brown hair. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are violet.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. Balimaar abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and a deep hatred of giants

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 1400 gp. Malachite (8 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp).

Description: He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. He has shaved his head bald. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when giants swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He wants revenge against giants.

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Family, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a grey costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on his torso. Sporting a white mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 100 gp.