Description: He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with top hat. His head has been shaved. His eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes giants are coming to abduct people. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge.

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Military. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 1500 sp.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. Her hair is auburn and very short. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. A freak accident while working with her Locksmith mother left her crippled. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Disease, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Has a crush. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: Pink pearl (40 gp). Red spinel (40 gp).

Description: She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty yellow coat over it. She is physically well-built. Her golden hair is wavy and long. Her ears are large.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: She got into the Spy business at a young age. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with grey lining and desert motifs, and she perpetually has her flail ready. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are violet.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her music with anyone who is interested.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Being born in the east, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the east for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way north. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: To unite with her brother.

Ideals: Fighting, Justice, Artistic. Bonds: Family, Religious. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears an entirely green suit with brown socks and a vest with buckled shoes. She has no crest. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. A gifted student she started as a Spice Merchant, but she got bored and became a Tailor. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 11 years.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and expand her business

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 400 pp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (70 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (60 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears tattered old clothes. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her eyes are likewise amber. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

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 also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: She was raised in a plains tribe. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

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

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 90 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Half-Elf, and stands approximately 5'6". She dresses like a well dressed Miner does, and her gloved hand is found clutching a sai. Her silver hair is braided into rings. Her brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She was born into a rich family. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 200 gp.