Description: This fat western woman has a bulbous nose and has a large violet mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her black robe. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Her mother took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she's in love

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 9000 cp. Rose (20 gp). Red spinel (130 gp).

Description: He wears dull white sweaters, loose brown pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed greataxe, just in case. He wears his auburn hair up in a very large beehive style do. He has brown eyes and a white hat with a brown feather.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Kelter was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and to reunite with his old friends

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Guardian, Job, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Animal Trainer. His white hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. When Altho reached his early adolescence his Halfling mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic, Secretive. Bonds: Criminal record, Military, Has a crush. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears professional attire. She wears her chestnut hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Courier hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Poor. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 6000 sp. Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Amber (140 gp). Rose (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He sports a flattop hair cut. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was born into a rich family. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: A deep hatred of giants; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Military, Rich, In love, Enemies. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 400 gp.