Description: She wears skinny pants and wears a pastel and black robe with the hood down. She sports a flattop fur cut. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Gale was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. Being born in the west, 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 west 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 south. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 1000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1200 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (600 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'4". She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her dark red hair, when down, is lengthy. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She tends to her Sage job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Passionate, Justice. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, In love. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 70 pp. Black star sapphire (1300 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He has done his best to style his brown hair to look like a famous performer. His fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and money/treasure

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Shy, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 700 gp. Red spinel (100 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). 1 Superior lock. 1 Spyglass.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing grey cape and mantle trimmed with soft white waves gently in the breeze. His hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of giants may trigger it at times.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Masseuse.

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

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Rich, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 50 gp.