Description: He stands about 6'4" and wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with top hat. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His chestnut hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a card scrunchie. His eyes are violet 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 does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of gnolls may trigger it at times.

History: Shane 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. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. 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: A deep hatred of gnolls; and many gnolls want him driven away

Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork studded leather. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a tattered pair of loose white pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His hair is red and curly. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of giants once and for all.

History: Nicholas was born with his father's beautiful face. In his 10th year, his parents were killed by a giants raid, leaving Nicholas alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. After a long history of fighting, Nicholas and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Revenge; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 5000 cp. 1 Backpack.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a violet cloak and cross-gartered yellow stockings, and is pretty ugly. His brown hair is cut short. His eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. Through the years after Dustin was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Dustin's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 1800 sp. Black star sapphire (600 gp).

Description: This light-skinned male wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Percival was born the youngest of three triplets. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Navigator. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Navigator for hire.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Mundane, Shy. Bonds: Family, Job, Religious. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright blue and green, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems, and a wedding ring on his left hand. He wears a colorful flower in his auburn hair. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. The war was a terrible time for him, and Bertram does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. 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: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, In love, Attractive, Military. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 200 gp. Red spinel (120 gp). 2 Holy water. 3 Tanglefoot bags. 3 Tanglefoot bags.