Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He wears professional attire. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He sports a long red beard, and similarly colored long hair. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Human culture. 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 born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. In his 15th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others.

Flaws: Racist, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears a tan tunic with white highlights, and long pastel pants that bunch up around his shoes. He is an epitome of beauty. His white hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was born in a small mountains village. While he appears to be a normal Human, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Many giants want him driven away; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Selfish, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 10000 cp. Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp).

Description: This late middle aged man is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times and is in decent physical shape. He has wavy golden hair. He has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: Odo hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. 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 south. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and many gnolls want him driven away

Ideals: Passionate. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 1000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he usually wears his yellow robe and has his morningstar always slung over his shoulder. His white hair is braided into rings. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Ernest was born the youngest of three triplets. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). He has dedicated himself to building a better world.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 9000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a tan costume with the symbols of magic on his torso, and he perpetually has his nunchaku ready. His white hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His eyes are violet and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Some 10 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Ralf never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Bonds: Nature, Religious, In love. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: Just what you see.