Description: 6'5" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears brown robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a warhammer, but if one is not available he will default to his dagger. His hair is short and silver. His half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

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 is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His first spouse was a Carter, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Opinionated, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Black pearl (700 gp). 1 Banded mail. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: This tall, slender man wears a brown costume with the symbols of luck on his torso. His head has been shaved. His hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He uses divination through singing.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son.

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a tattered pair of loose grey pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy red hair. His eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Military. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 200 gp. Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). 4 Smokesticks. 1 Everburning torch. 4 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He is renowned for his bright black suits and hats. His blonde hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his green eyes.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: The child of a Painter, who enjoyed hunting, Robert was taken on many hunting expeditions. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: To be a Painter again; and balancing his hectic life and new body guard responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Optimist, Justice, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Job. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 400 gp. Zircon (40 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Rich purple corundum (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He wears a black cloak and cross-gartered brown stockings. His hair is short and red. His eyes are amber 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 is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he wants revenge against giants

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 100 gp.