Description: A man of a pale complexion, he is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He has moderate length silver hair. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: Ernest was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Fighter, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Fighter in service of a powerful lord somewhere. A gifted student he started as a Barrister, but he got bored and became a Engraver. He's also a talented Barrister, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he's looking for his big break

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 100 pp. 5 Acid flasks. 1 Alchemist’s fire. 3 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Human, and stands approximately 5'7". He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look, and his gloved hand is found clutching a shortspear. His white hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He was born in the south. A gifted student he started as a Servant, but he got bored and became a Barber. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Job, Military. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (140 gp). 1 Half-Plate. 1 Banded mail.

Description: This malnourished man wears tattered old clothes. He sports a long blonde beard, and similarly colored long hair. His ears are large.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He has all his life been fascinated with painting.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This tall, slender man wears long strands of amber and short green dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His silver hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of giants once and for all.

History: He was raised in a forest tribe. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. 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: Money/treasure; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Rhodochrosite (6 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man is wearing a long, white, dusty cloak, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His brown hair is braided into rings. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Norman speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Norman was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Fighter, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Fighter in service of a powerful lord somewhere. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Immigrant, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 400 gp.