Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears a black small hat and black clothes. He has moderate length chestnut hair. His ears are large.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 17. 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. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Born to a Cook, his father struggled to pay the bills. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 200 gp. Chrysoberyl (60 gp). Fire opal (500 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He has a blonde handlebar mustache and slicked back blonde hair. His eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: Gimgen lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 400 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized red coat, and carries quarterstaffs. She has wavy red hair. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She was forced to fight in gladiatorial arenas alongside her partner. They became the best of friends and one day they managed to break out together and then went their separate ways.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Fighting, Pacifist. Bonds: Religious, Slave. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 900 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky man does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His long black hair reaches down to his waist. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his green eyes.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when giants swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and he desires to right it; and to reunite with his old friends

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 1100 gp. Eye agate (14 gp).

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears a tattered pair of loose red pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. Her black hair is wavy and long. Her eyes are likewise green. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Carter hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Carter

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Banded mail. 1 Breastplate.