Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her chestnut hair is greasy and uncared for. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: Born to a Mason, her father struggled to pay the bills. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and expand her business

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Family, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 600 sp. Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Chrysoberyl (130 gp).

Description: She stands about 5'4" and typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep blue leather and dull tan iron scale mail. Her left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes orcs are coming to abduct people. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Tiaathque was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Expert, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Expert in service of a powerful lord somewhere. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and revenge

Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Enemies, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears long strands of aquamarine and short black dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Her red crest is greasy and uncared for. Her eyes are a pleasant red.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Korinn grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Korinn. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 30 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Half-Elf, and stands approximately 5'7". He wears dark leathers with embroidery, and his gloved hand is found clutching a axe. His brown hair is long and unkept. His eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when giants swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In his 11th year, his parents were killed by a giants raid, leaving Aust alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 110 gp.