Description: A middle-aged man, he prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs, and is pretty ugly. He wears a top hat to hide his balding. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

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 knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and he desires to right it.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His black hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His green eyes peer out from beneath his broad violet hat.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Unemployed they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Shepherd, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Nature, Debt. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 20 gp. Tourmaline (40 gp).

Description: He wears a worn and beaten armor, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'4" when asserting himself. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His hazel eyes peer out from beneath his broad tan hat.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered singing. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). 1 Silk rope.

Description: She is typically in her Seamstress uniform. She has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. She has done her best to style her red hair to look like a famous performer. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady violet eyes.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her mother's willingness to do anything to win. She became a Seamstress soon after.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 3000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears a robe, a symbol of the sun god around her neck, and a quarterstaff on her belt, and is pretty ugly. Her fur is red and curly. Her yellow eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

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 gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was granted arcane powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: Expand her business; and to be a baker again

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 6000 cp. Iolite (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item.