Description: She is scrawny and has patchy white stubble. She wears suspenders and violet workpants. Her shirt is brown, and she wears a heavy violet leather apron most of the time. She has a hunchback. Her white hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Elama was born the youngest of three triplets. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Sculptor they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Junk Dealer, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Fearful. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 2000 gp. A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (20 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (130 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (130 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (130 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (20 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1000 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This southern woman is abnormally tall. She prefers to wear white pants and tee shirts. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. Her green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: She was raised in a desert tribe. Her first spouse was a Jeweler, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: To unite with her brother; and an old rival family wants her found

Flaws: Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature, Family. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. White opal (1100 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Red garnet (110 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1100 gp). Golden pearl (110 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His white fur is still thick. His eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his writing with anyone who is interested.

History: Nimble was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 30 gp. Sard (50 gp).

Description: He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His crest, while still mostly gold, has prominent grey streaks. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his red eyes.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Engraver hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is renowned for his bright tan suits and hats. He has a very tight haircut. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his small tan hat.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. He always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has dedicated himself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 600 gp. Banded agate (14 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp).

Description: He is renowned for his bright black suits and hats. His bronze crest is unkempt and raggedy. His eyes are red and catlike.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He is a great chef.

History: Nithther was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions.

Ideals: Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: Jade (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His tied-back hair is auburn. His fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of giants once and for all.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. He took after his mother in leading caravans. Because they were valued, his mother taught him to defend himself. When his mother died while fighting giants, the young Sheggen began to lead the lost caravan. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Many giants want him driven away; and he wants revenge against giants

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 800 pp. Amethyst (110 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Amethyst (110 gp). 1 Medium magic item.