Description: He prefers to wear flannel. He carries with him a set of whips on his belt, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. He wears his chestnut hair down. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Elves in the east were limited. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 340 gp. Red spinel (90 gp). Pink pearl (90 gp). 2 Antitoxin.

Description: He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head, and he perpetually has his shortbow ready. He keeps his silver hair in a pixie cut. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are amber.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He worked as a nervous Doctor and found it very stressful. He has worked as a Doctor like his mother before him.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Selfish. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 1900 sp. 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools.

Description: This slender woman stands about 6'3". She is dressed in a clean black cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her long brass crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Gifted from a young age, Saphara studied abroad. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. After a long history of fighting, Saphara and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Many giants want her driven away; and she wants revenge against giants

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Selfish, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (170 gp). 1 Crowbar.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears a fancy tan dress. Her golden hair is wavy and long. Her eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Theirastra was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Theirastra decided she wanted neither the life of her father nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. 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 possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, he wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it. His fur is white and very short. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His arcane abilities were realized during a raid on his village. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To end his boredom.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Fearful. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 70 pp.