Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. With wild silver hair. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are gray.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: Ermina hails from a village terrorized by giants. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and she desires to right it; and she wants revenge against giants

Ideals: Professionalism, Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'5". He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His black hair is lengthy. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: He was born into a rich family. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and tiefling compassion

Ideals: Joker, Optimist. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: In love, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his lance with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His auburn hair is cut short. He has gray eyes.

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 born on a small isolated farm. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Bonds: Nature, Family, Job. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a husky woman, who does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She has wavy white hair. Her amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Zagga isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Half-Orc unity. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Zagga was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. 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: Sabotage a competitor; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Rich, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 1800 sp.