Description: He wears a white shirt with thin green vertical stripes and violet pants. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly sickles and scimitars. His chestnut hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the east. The family's rival house kidnapped his sister with the intent that his sister marry their son to gain control of contested properties. Being a Bookbinder 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: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion.

Bonds: Criminal record, Guardian, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 12000 gp. Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Rose (70 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 5'3". He wears a tattered pair of loose grey pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes giants are coming to abduct people. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His parents enrolled him in a Warlock school at a young age so that he could practice his druidic talents. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and revenge

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 6000 cp. Red spinel (90 gp).

Description: This man is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft violet waves gently in the breeze. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He sports a flattop crest cut. He has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. Kerkad was born on a far southern forest where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Slave Trader. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical, Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 200 sp. 1 Silk rope.

Description: She likes to wear white tank tops with brown skirt. She is portly but not overly obese. She keeps her black hair in a flapper bob. She has a dull look in her gray eyes.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Neega liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and seeks redemption

Bonds: Guardian, Family, Nature, Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: American accent

Possessions: Peridot (40 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Jade (90 gp). Red-brown spinel (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item.