Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His tied-back hair is golden. He has green eyes and a black hat with a white feather.

Personality: He hates giants. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when giants swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by giants. Nicholas was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the giants.

Motivation: Revenge; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Philantrophist. Bonds: Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He dresses in tan turtlenecks beneath a black coat with blue slacks. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 700 gp. Blue sapphire (1300 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Malachite (12 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he usually wears his black robe and has his dagger always slung over his shoulder. He wears a small hat to hide his balding. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was born in the east. His parents were killed by gnolls in a raid when he was still a young child. The gnolls captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

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

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He wears long strands of amber and short white dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He carries with him a set of flails on his belt, each one with a amber on the hilt. He sports a long silver beard, and similarly colored long hair. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was born into a rich family. A freak accident while working with his Architect mother left him crippled. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease, Forgetful. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 5000 sp. Blue star sapphire (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. He wears white painted combat armor at almost all times. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He has no hair. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Immigrant. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.