Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she sports red clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her chestnut hair is matted, messy, and big. This gray eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 110 gp. Hematite (11 gp). 1 Breastplate.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears white robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a shortbow, but if one is not available she will default to her scimitar. Her chestnut hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are amber.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Portia was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. Some 7 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Portia never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Pacifist, Optimist. Bonds: Mentor, In love. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 100 gp. Rhodochrosite (14 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a blue coat with brown slacks. He wears his black hair up in a very large beehive style do. His hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He hates Humans with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He uses divination through singing.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when giants swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Human activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Human doctor. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He wants revenge against giants.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Barber

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 120 gp. 2 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Dragonborn, and stands approximately 6'3". He wears an entirely green suit with grey socks and a vest with buckled shoes, and his gloved hand is found clutching a morningstar. He wears his brass crest up. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Animal Trainer but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Pacifist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 1000 cp. Rhodochrosite (16 gp).