Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He has a very tight haircut. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: He was born in a small forest village. His parents enrolled him in a Monk school at a young age so that he could practice his divine talents. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Nature, In love. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is renowned for her bright green dresses and hats. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her greataxe, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a skull on it. She wears her white hair down. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Purah speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She uses divination through singing.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Painter arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 90 pp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Miner. His head has been shaved. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He takes great joy in being the best Miner in town.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

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

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Job, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Miner

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 30 gp. Chalcedony (70 gp).

Description: He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His chestnut hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when giants swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

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

Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Family, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 200 sp.