Description: He wears a black top hat and black clothes. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He wears a top hat to cover his moderate length silver hair. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. 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: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. As a very small child his family refused to pay dues to a local crime lord, who ordered them killed. His mother, a somewhat powerful mage sought to protect him and cast a teleportation spell that whisked him away. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 280 pp. Malachite (13 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). White pearl (160 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He dresses like a well dressed Stableman does. His hair is short and auburn. He has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He got into the Stableman business at a young age. 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 Stableman. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Forgetful. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He is physically well-built. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His skin is flawless and his blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of giants once and for all.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. His childhood dream was to be a Stableman, but he was a colossal failure. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Insane, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 2000 gp. Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a tattered pair of loose red pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His brown hair is matted, messy, and big. His brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Raer's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. 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: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 40 pp. Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He stands about 5'0" and is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft red waves gently in the breeze. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and his religion dominates his actions

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Family, Religious. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 800 gp.