Description: He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He is physically well-built. His hair is long and black with streaks of white, and is pulled back with small brown clips. His beard is white, braided, and well cared for. His eyes are brown.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of giants once and for all.

History: Anselm lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by giants. Anselm was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the giants.

Motivation: Many giants want him driven away.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Family, Rich. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He keeps his white hair in a flapper bob. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Nicholas hails from a village terrorized by orcs. Because his father participated in the massacre of their homeland, orcs burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the south, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his mother from journeying south to reunite his family. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He wants revenge against orcs.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 48000 sp. Moss agate (12 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp).

Description: This man stands a little under 6'2" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His tied-back hair is red. His brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. 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: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the south. Frederick abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. 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: To reunite with his absent father; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Disciplined, Impeccable. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'3". He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized black coat. His golden hair is cut short. His brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. Dean enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: His divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 44000 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He is lean but muscular and dresses like a well dressed Sage does. He has dyed his greying silver hair a little too much giving a sharp silver color. His amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with painting. He constantly tries to fill his life with painting. 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-brother.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. 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. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and balancing his hectic life and new sage responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Job, Family, Religious, Criminal record. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 2900 sp.