Description: She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. She wears a feathered hat to cover her moderate length golden hair. Her green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Malquis 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 Malquis. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 500 gp. Onyx (70 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Eye agate (4 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her hair is red and curly. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Ella was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Terse, Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Mentor. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 6000 sp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp).

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He very much looks the part of a Painter. His crest, while still mostly blue, has prominent grey streaks. He has a dull look in his red eyes.

Personality: Mehen hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his painting career. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of giants once and for all.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He wants revenge against giants.

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Painter

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 100 gp. Banded agate (13 gp). Coral (140 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged woman prefers to wear flannel, and a wedding ring on her right hand. She keeps her white hair in a pixie cut. She has red eyes and a green hat with a white feather.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. She always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She became a Seamstress soon after.

Motivation: To be a Barber again; and expand her business

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Bonds: In love, Job, Nature. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 2500 gp. Deep green spinel (110 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item.