Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Gnome, and stands approximately 3'7". He has a large tan mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his brown robe, and his gloved hand is found clutching a bow. His hair is short and chestnut. His amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He hates giants. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Secretive, Disease. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 9000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She wears her white hair up in a very large beehive style do. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: She was born into a rich family. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. 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: Money/treasure; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 600 gp. Zircon (20 gp). Red spinel (120 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp).

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a tight fitting black shirt and pants. Sporting a white mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He is baby faced.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Through the years after Skoth was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Skoth's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older woman who wears a black shirt, with a white mid length skirt with white tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them, she is not a threatening figure. She has black crest. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. When triggered she is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: Havilar lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the south, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the south for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way west. She bought a shield and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Family, Nature. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.