Description: With pastel face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a black coat over a brown low-cut shirt, and a wide-brimmed hat upon his head. He has gold crest. His gold eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He works hard and plays hard.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his mother. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Shepherd work with an outfit from a few towns over. Shepherd work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 12 years.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Gifted, Impeccable. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 100 gp. Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright white and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his halberd, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a dagger on it. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. 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 travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and he wants revenge against giants

Ideals: Philantrophist, Optimist. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 1100 pp. Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears green painted combat armor at almost all times. Her crest, while still mostly scarlet, has prominent grey streaks. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are red.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family 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 would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions.

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 700 gp. Black pearl (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. He has blue eyes and a brown hat with a black feather.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Heward is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Spy arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. Being a Spy kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Justice. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.