Description: Runty and weak-looking, he is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He wears his beige fur down. He has a dull look in his copper eyes.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Shivering was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 11 years.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Doctor responsibilities is difficult.

Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive, Forgetful. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 1000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished woman is dressed in earthy colors with a green and red handkerchief worn on her left side. She has dyed her greying red hair a little too much giving a sharp red color. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. Pyra enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. After coming to the age of reason, Pyra took it upon herself to study the arcane arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She became a Barber soon after.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Relaxed voice

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

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He is bald on top and has large brown tufts of hair around his ears. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and he is content

Ideals: Philantrophist, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive, Mundane. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 2400 gp.

Description: A 3'0" northern woman, she wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her hair is brown, silky, and of moderate length. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it.

Ideals: Joker, Professionalism. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Scandinavian accent

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

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a black armored body suit, with a simple brown line shooting up and back down. His green crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. His gold eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Pijjirik hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his poetry career. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Enemies, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: An older man who is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured, he is not a threatening figure. His long chestnut hair reaches down to his waist. He has gray eyes.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his painting with anyone who is interested.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His psionic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Selfish, Disease. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 10 pp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a grey suit, black shirt, and brown tie. He wears his silver hair up. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He hates giants. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and many giants want him driven away

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 100 sp. 1 Buckler.