Description: An older man who 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, he is not a threatening figure. With bright chestnut hair and a scraggly beard. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are blue.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. The war was a terrible time for him, and Nicholas does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Nicholas was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. After a long history of fighting, Nicholas and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Adventurer, Military, Mentor. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 400 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). 1 Chain shirt. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He is renowned for his bright green suits and hats, and he perpetually has his trident ready. His hair is black and curly. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. 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: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich, Family. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She dresses like a well dressed Carpenter does. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. Her black hair is well kept. Her gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Carpenter. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Jeweler profession.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her mother. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature flail.

Motivation: Many giants want her driven away; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and she desires to right it

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 1600 sp. Moonstone (20 gp). Coral (40 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). 1 Magnifying glass.

Description: 5'7" and muscular, this southern woman wears a pastel broad hat and pastel clothes. Her black fur is smooth and relatively long. She has gleaming, smiling copper eyes.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Shipwright. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To settle down with her crush; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender woman is typically in her Tanner uniform. Her hair is black and curly. Her gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Tanner. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and obtaining odd cultural half-elven artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 700 gp.