Description: This northern man wears a green costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on his torso. His clothes are grease stained in places. He has a black handlebar mustache and slicked back black hair. His eyes are amber.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Ernest grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. After a long history of fighting, Ernest and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This western man wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs. His clothes are grease stained in places. His tied-back hair is black. His ears are large.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of giants once and for all.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. His parents were killed by giants in a raid when he was still a young child. The giants captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and a deep hatred of giants

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His tied-back hair is golden. His half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Debt. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 300 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). 3 Smokesticks. 1 Alchemist’s fire. 1 Holy water.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His long blonde hair reaches down to his waist. His hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Gerald's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Gifted from a young age, Gerald studied abroad. His martial abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Glassblower for the past few years.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Impeccable, Professionalism, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Silk rope. 1 Bullseye lantern.

Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He wears a worn and beaten armor. He has wavy golden hair. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the west. A gifted student he started as a Spy, but he got bored and became a Courier. He tends to his Courier job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He is content; and balancing his hectic life and new courier responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 900 sp.