Description: 6'2" and muscular, this eastern man is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He wears his brown hair down. He has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. A freak accident while working with his Knight father left him crippled. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and many giants want him driven away

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Enemies, Debt. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 20 pp. Smoky quartz (60 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, he dresses in red turtlenecks beneath a brown coat with pastel slacks. He sports a long golden beard, and similarly colored long hair. His brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 600 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp).

Description: He wears long strands of topaz and short black dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths, and he perpetually has his club ready. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His ears are large.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Justin was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Scribe work with an outfit from a few towns over. Scribe work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and tends to wear a large green jacket. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He keeps his auburn hair in a pixie cut. His brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: Ernest hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. 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 built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Enemies, Military, Rich. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 180 pp. Coral (120 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Blue diamond (2000 gp). Zircon (30 gp).

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around his neck, and a mace on his belt. He keeps his long blonde hair kept up in a rat tail. His eyes are hazel.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 400 gp.