Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He has brown hair. His black eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Born in the east to a Scribe, Mantus learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Scribe work with an outfit from a few towns over. Scribe work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. Recently the stress of being a Scribe has made it difficult for him to sleep.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she prefers to wear black clothing when she does not wear armor. She keeps her golden hair in a flapper bob. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Born in the north her family was never financially stable. Her martial abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She wants revenge against giants; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: This woman stands a little under 5'11" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears an entirely grey suit with violet socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Her auburn hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

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 never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: She was born into a rich family. Through the years after Oriel was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Oriel's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and she is greedy

Ideals: Persistence, Artistic, Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy silver stubble. He wears baggy tan pantaloons and a green scarf. He has a hunchback. His silver hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes giants are coming to abduct people. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: Naill was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Adept, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Adept in service of a powerful lord somewhere. In his 11th year, his parents were killed by a giants raid, leaving Naill alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature pickaxe.

Motivation: Many giants want him driven away; and revenge

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 3'3" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears silk and lounges about seductively. Sporting a black mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Oda hails from a village terrorized by drow. Oda abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Opinionated, Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Backpack. 1 Good lock. 1 Good lock.

Description: With grey face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he is wearing a long, black cloak. His hair is dark red and curly. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Shepherd. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Shepherd for hire.

Motivation: To be a Mayor again; and he is content

Ideals: Justice, Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak. His white hair is braided into rings. His green eyes peer out from beneath his feathered brown hat.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. 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: He got into the Mercenary business at a young age. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He has never given up on his singing dream.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Nature, Religious. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 1100 sp.