Description: He is a mite stocky and wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His chestnut hair is thinning but still full. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Map Maker. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant, Rich, Family. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 350 gp.

Description: This western woman dresses like a well dressed Mason does. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her silver hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Siffress is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: She was born in the west. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To unite with her brother.

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Job, Poor, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 250 gp.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she likes to wear ponchos typically of a light grey in addition to tight pants. Her moppish golden hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Cecily hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her music career. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: She was born in the south. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and she desires to right it; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 60 gp. Obsidian (10 gp).

Description: He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He carries with him a set of greatswords, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His brown hair is greasy and uncared for. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 1400 gp. Malachite (4 gp). Black star sapphire (1500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp).

Description: He wears skinny pants and wears a brown and blue robe with the hood down, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'6" when asserting himself. His orange fur is thinning but still full. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs.

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.