Description: He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He carries with him a set of shields, each one with a topaz on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Vanuath was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature shield.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and he desires to right it; and a deep hatred of giants

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor, In love, Enemies. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (80 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (30 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (30 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body and is in decent physical shape. His tied-back hair is brown. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He was taken from his home at a very young age. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by dire rats. Peren was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he has money and likes to spend it

Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Rich, Military, Slave. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 700 pp. Tourmaline (50 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He is an epitome of beauty. He has wavy blonde hair. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He is obsessed with his god.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Himo was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Religious, Military. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 3000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.