Description: He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He keeps his blonde hair in a pixie cut. He has a dull look in his hazel eyes.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with poetry. He constantly tries to fill his life with poetry. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, William was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He wants revenge against giants; and many giants want him driven away

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Rich, Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: He wears a tattered pair of loose yellow pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs, and carries sais. His white hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature sai.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 1200 sp.

Description: This slender man stands about 6'1". He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He has styled his red hair well, parting it to the right. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He was born in a small forest village. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 900 sp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a grey costume with the symbols of strength on his torso. His brown hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. His hair is short and silver. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. A true patriot, Richard would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. Richard was born on a far southern island where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Fisher. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Military. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 400 gp. 3 Smokesticks. 5 Acid flasks. 1 Everburning torch.