Description: He wears a worn and beaten armor. He is portly but not overly obese. He has a long chestnut beard with little hanging trinkets. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Altho grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Altho. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Many giants want him driven away; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 30000 cp.

Description: This late middle aged man wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during and is in decent physical shape. His white hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: Gifted from a young age, Pûgrish studied abroad. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 5000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is dressed in earthy colors with a white and black handkerchief worn on his left side. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. He has moderate length golden hair. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 82. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. Ashgarn enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He got into the Bellfounder business at a young age. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. Recently the stress of being a Bellfounder has made it difficult for him to sleep.

Motivation: A deep hatred of goblins; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Flaws: Insane, Hedonist, Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Rock crystal (80 gp). Chrysoberyl (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Tourmaline (40 gp). Black opal (800 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). Rich purple corundum (800 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Emerald (800 gp). Golden pearl (40 gp). Emerald (800 gp).

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She dresses like a well dressed Shepherd does. Her black hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Like her father and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Shepherd. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Shepherd for the past few years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 9000 gp. Fiery yellow corundum (1200 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Rose (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.