Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears grey leather gloves, a grey jacket, and tight pants. His hair is short and auburn. His fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: A deep hatred of giants; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Shy, Lazy. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: This eastern woman wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her white hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. She has a dull look in her violet eyes.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: Born to a Interpreter, her father struggled to pay the bills. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Veloptima was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Family, Military. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 26000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs. His brown hair is heavily combed to the right. His amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Brewer who has hired him part-time. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: Thorin was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Bard, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Bard in service of a powerful lord somewhere. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Brewer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and to reunite with his old friends

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Has a crush, Slave, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 1000 gp. Red spinel (120 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp).

Description: This man stands a little under 5'9" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a simple white robe with yellow stripes complete with hood. He wears a broad hat to cover his moderate length white hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. Tûhorn enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Merchant work with an outfit from a few towns over. Merchant work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Flaws: Selfish, Hedonist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (50 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (900 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.