Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she is renowned for her bright brown dresses and hats. Her lavender fur is drawn into a tight pony tail with a clover scrunchie. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Family. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 8000 sp. Star ruby (500 gp). Rich purple corundum (500 gp). Rich purple corundum (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a brown shirt with thin black vertical stripes and grey pants. His blonde hair is unkempt and raggedy. His ears are large.

Personality: He hates giants. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. Kildrak enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born at the edge of vast forest. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the forest to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the forest due to the painful memories there. Kildrak took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up falchion and armor he uses now. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

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

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: Onyx (40 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Fire opal (1400 gp).

Description: The light-skinned woman stands 3'6" and wears a tan cloak and cross-gartered brown stockings. Her red hair is long and unkept. Her eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Layabout.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother.

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Nature, Family. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 300 sp. Pink pearl (140 gp). Golden pearl (140 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). 1 Disguise kit.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His first spouse was a Performer, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Passionate, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 1400 gp. Deep blue spinel (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This eastern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. She has done her best to style her cinnamon fur to look like a famous performer. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Persistence, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 900 gp.