Description: An older man who tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look, he is not a threatening figure. His wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Baker arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Opinionated, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears skinny pants and wears a brown and grey robe with the hood down. His hair is brown, silky, and of moderate length. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are green.

Personality: Lance speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Religious, Criminal record. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His tied-back hair is golden. His gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. A freak accident while working with his Cook father left him crippled. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'4" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized black coat. He has moderate length silver hair. He has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when giants swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. 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 has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and he wants revenge against giants

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 9000 cp. Violet garnet (500 gp).

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a black Stetson hat and black clothes, and is pretty ugly. His silver hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. He has gray eyes.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Mundane. Bonds: In love, Family. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 2600 sp. Azurite (5 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp).