Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he has a large grey mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his black robe. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Balimaar was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Mentor, Religious. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 100 gp. Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Citrine (30 gp).

Description: This malnourished man is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His long silver hair reaches down to his waist. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Crown-heir work with an outfit from a few towns over. Crown-heir work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to be a butcher again

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Amethyst (80 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). 1 Breastplate. 1 Darkwood Shield. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: He prefers to wear flannel, and he perpetually has his shortspear ready. His hair is black and curly. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of giants once and for all.

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. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Revenge.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Religious, Enemies, Attractive. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: 6'3" and muscular, this western man wears a white armored body suit, with a simple blue line shooting up and back down. Sporting a white mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He has a tattooed face.

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 loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Born to a Junk Dealer, his father struggled to pay the bills. Being born in the west, 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 west 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 east. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence. Bonds: Family, Poor. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He is in excellent shape and is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright green and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His hair is short and chestnut. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Painter arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He moved out west to avoid the crime he committed. After months of barely getting by, Alex managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, he made his way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire.

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Has a crush, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 300 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.