Description: This man wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. With bright red hair and a scraggly beard. His brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Heward hails from a village terrorized by giants. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Blacksmith hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Many giants want him driven away.

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He wears violet leather gloves, a violet jacket, and tight pants. His white hair is still thick. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Heward wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Fighter, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Gifted from a young age, Heward studied abroad. Heward 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. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: Human compassion; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Secretive, Racist. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears silk and lounges about seductively. His hair is auburn and curly. His fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Family. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 17000 cp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His chestnut hair is smooth and relatively long. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born in the south to a Carpenter, Nicholas learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He tends to his Carpenter job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job, Rich. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (40 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (90 gp).

Description: This man wears a tattered pair of loose tan pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His hair is cut close to his head. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Miles was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 200 gp.