Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She sports violet clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She has dyed her greying white hair a little too much giving a sharp white color. She has blue eyes and a violet hat with a brown feather.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Hadwisa's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when giants swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Many giants want her driven away; and revenge

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is dressed in a clean blue cloak covering his clean studded leather. His hair is cut close to his head. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Gifted from a young age, Nutae studied abroad. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. He was granted martial powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: Jet (70 gp).

Description: This eastern man tends to wear a large yellow jacket. His clothes are grease stained in places. His hair is cut close to his head. His brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. William 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 William. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he is content

Flaws: Mundane, Secretive. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 1400 sp. Rhodochrosite (8 gp).

Description: She stands about 4'7" and has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. She has shaved her head bald. She has a dull look in her amber eyes.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Born in the west her family was never financially stable. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Courier hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, she put together a working one.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 130 gp. Brown-green garnet (90 gp).

Description: He is a husky man, who wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His auburn hair is cut short. His half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: Soveliss was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 400 gp.