Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His hair is white and very short. His amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He was born in the west. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Some 9 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Howard never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: Many giants want him driven away; and revenge

Ideals: Athletic, Professionalism. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, In love, Enemies. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a tattered pair of loose white pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. His amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: This man loves music and to teach people music more than just about anything. He is a great chef.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Gruk was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Gruk decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He was granted psionic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac.

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 370 pp. Jade (70 gp). Tourmaline (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her nunchaku with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. She sports a flattop crest cut. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Courier but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Kava was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. 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: Wants to work out more often; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Pacifist. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 1600 sp.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. She wears baggy red pantaloons and a blue scarf. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her golden hair, when down, is lengthy. She has violet eyes.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with music. She constantly tries to fill her life with music. She is a great chef.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. 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: She is greedy.

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted, Persistence. Bonds: Slave, Rich. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 3000 cp.