Description: He dresses in red turtlenecks beneath a brown coat with blue slacks, and he perpetually has his shortbow ready. His hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. In his 14th year, his parents were killed by a giants raid, leaving Arnold alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This man wears blue robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a shortspear, but if one is not available he will default to his bow, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Balimaar lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. When Balimaar reached his early adolescence his Human father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Spice Merchant and was forced into it by his family; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Justice, Extrovert. Bonds: Family, Military. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Banded mail. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a fancy yellow suit. His brown hair is cut short. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Antitoxin. 3 Acid flasks. 2 Holy water.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He prefers to wear red clothing when he does not wear armor. He wears his golden hair up in a very large beehive style do. His eyes are brown and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes giants are coming to abduct people. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his father. Because his father participated in the massacre of their homeland, giants burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the west, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his mother from journeying west to reunite his family. 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: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is his passion; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Criminal record, Immigrant, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He is typically in his Weaver uniform. He wears a Stetson hat to hide his balding. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are violet.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has achieved small success as a Weaver.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 200 gp.