Description: He has a missing right leg. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His white hair and beard is wavy and long. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes giants are coming to abduct people. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Revenge; and someone believes him a fraud

Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: Alexandrite (1500 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Blue diamond (2000 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Banded agate (12 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized brown coat. His brown hair is heavily combed to the right. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes giants are coming to abduct people. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Bertram hails from a village terrorized by giants. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

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

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Enemies, Military. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 1700 gp. Aquamarine (1200 gp). Tourmaline (160 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Red garnet (160 gp). Jet (160 gp). Rose (80 gp).

Description: 3'0" and muscular, this southern woman does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She has a long red ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her ears are large.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her father. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and regain custody of her son

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 180 pp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (160 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2100 gp).

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears a yellow collared shirt and black skirt. She accessorizes with a yellow scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. Her golden hair is knotted and matted. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her green eyes.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with singing. She constantly tries to fill her life with singing. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Priest. She has worked as a Priest like her father before her.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Artistic, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 400 gp. Jade (150 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished woman wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. She keeps her red hair in a pixie cut. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: She was raised in a mountains tribe. In her 11th year, her parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Adelaide alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by illithids. Adelaide was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and regain custody of her daughter

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 1400 gp. Red spinel (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears baggy grey pantaloons and a tan scarf. His auburn hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He has brown eyes and a grey hat with a tan feather.

Personality: Wymar hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his singing career. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Gifted from a young age, Wymar studied abroad. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He was granted martial powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted, Persistence. Bonds: Religious, Has a crush. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She has a large white mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her grey robe. Her white hair is braided into rings. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Jo was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the west, 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 west 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 east. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and to reunite with her absent father

Flaws: Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 12000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.