Description: He is lean but muscular and is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing white cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. He wears a feathered hat to cover his moderate length brown hair. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Bricklayer

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

Possessions: 400 gp. Zircon (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 6'6". He dresses like a well dressed Marshal does. His chestnut hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Charles lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has achieved small success as a Marshal.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister.

Ideals: Persistence, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a blue Stetson hat and blue clothes. His black hair is long and unkept. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 69. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He became a Shepherd soon after.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Shepherd responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 600 gp. Moss agate (4 gp). White pearl (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp).

Description: He wears a black tunic with white highlights, and long grey pants that bunch up around his shoes. He carries a battered longsword and tarnished quarterstaff as well. With a patchy brown beard and wild brown hair. His eyes are brown.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of giants may trigger it at times.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Gerald grew up listening to his mother's many stories. In his 14th year, his parents were killed by a giants raid, leaving Gerald alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and many giants want him driven away

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 300 gp. Jade (50 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp).

Description: He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. He sports a flattop hair cut. His half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 28. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Everard was born with his father's beautiful face. 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. After a long history of fighting, Everard and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Flaws: Insane, Impulsive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Painter

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Darkwood Buckler.