Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He sports a flattop hair cut. He has brown eyes.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Born to a Ploughman, his mother struggled to pay the bills. Through the years after Gerard was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Gerard's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Human compassion; and many giants want him driven away

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His hair is cut close to his head. His eyes are brown.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. A freak accident while working with his Fortune-teller mother left him crippled. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Shy, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 500 sp. 4 Holy water.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His hair is chestnut and very short. His brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. 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: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Job, Military, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 300 gp. Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (40 gp). A small bag of saffron. (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He is wearing a long, white, dusty cloak. His silver hair and beard is wavy and long. His brown eyes peer out from beneath his small white hat.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Professionalism. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears bulky brown painted plate armor. His long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Carter for the past few years.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Carter

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 30 pp.