Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Human, and stands approximately 6'1". He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured, and his gloved hand is found clutching a shield. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. Some 6 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Frederick never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he is greedy

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, In love, Religious. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He has a missing left arm. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. A gifted student he started as a Carter, but he got bored and became a Ruler. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Job, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 3000 cp. Obsidian (4 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man wears a worn and beaten armor. He wears a small hat to cover his moderate length brown hair. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. 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. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and he desires to right it; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. He wears suspenders and red workpants. His shirt is brown, and he wears a heavy red leather apron most of the time. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His chestnut hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Don lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His first spouse was a Knight, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Slave, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears yellow trousers with white and grey striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His black hair is thinning but still full. His half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Norman was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Norman decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 100 gp. Jet (150 gp).