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. He has a blonde handlebar mustache and slicked back blonde hair. His amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Joker, Optimist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 20 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He has a large black mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his blue robe. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His black hair is braided into rings. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the west. He worked as a nervous Crown-heir and found it very stressful. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature greatsword.

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

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He is dressed in earthy colors with a yellow and violet handkerchief worn on his left side. His brown hair and beard is wavy and long. His violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: Charles hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and revenge

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease, Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Family. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 200 gp. Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Silver pearl (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: Standing 6'6", this man is typically in his Engraver uniform. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. A gifted student he started as a Knight, but he got bored and became a Engraver. He was granted martial powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and to be a knight again

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted, Logical. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 400 gp. Star ruby (900 gp).

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He wears a Stetson hat to hide his balding. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. 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. Adelard fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Revenge; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Military, Enemies. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.