Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His hair is cut close to his head. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady blue eyes.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a grey shirt, with a black mid length shorts with black tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. His head has been shaved. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: This man loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. In his 18th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 13000 cp. Star rose quartz (40 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). 2 Tanglefoot bags. 1 Antitoxin.

Description: This man wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt, and sports empty pouches on his belt. With bright auburn hair and a scraggly beard. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: Gifted from a young age, Richard studied abroad. His martial abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Mundane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 700 sp. Azurite (6 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). 1 Masterwork Thieves’ tools. 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools. 1 Superior lock.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He has done his best to style his black hair to look like a famous performer. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. His martial abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and many giants want him driven away

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Lazy. Bonds: Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (500 gp).

Description: He wears a tight fitting violet shirt and pants. He carries with him a set of pickaxes, each one with a opal on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His chestnut hair is knotted and matted. His green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. Being born in the east, 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 east 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 north. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and doesn't want to be a mason and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 1 Half-Plate.