Description: He is scrawny and has patchy silver stubble. He wears suspenders and brown workpants. His shirt is violet, and he wears a heavy brown leather apron most of the time. He has a hunchback. He sports a flattop hair cut. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. The war was a terrible time for him, and Ralf does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. When Ralf reached his early adolescence his Human father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Ralf fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Religious. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His silver hair and beard is wavy and long. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: Oskar hails from a village terrorized by giants. His childhood dream was to be a Mercenary, but he was a colossal failure. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

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

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. Her hair is black, silky, and of moderate length. Her brown eyes peer out from beneath her deerstalker black hat.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Creega lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She was taken from her home at a very young age. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Soapmaker they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Performer, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she feels kind of lost in life

Flaws: Depressed, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Slave, Religious. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 500 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Jet (150 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor. Her purple hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her eyes are silver and beady.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Shax was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. A serious injury left her mother unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm mother. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To pay off her debts; and she made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Selfish. Bonds: Debt. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 110 gp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy golden stubble. She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). She has a hunchback. Her hair is golden and curly. Her hazel eyes peer out from beneath her deerstalker brown hat.

Personality: She is a Herbalist first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: Born in the north to a Herbalist, Delre learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Job, In love. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 4000 gp.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 2'11" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears a white shirt with thin green vertical stripes and white pants. She keeps her brown hair in a flapper bob. She is baby faced.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: She was raised in a desert tribe. Marigold 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 tends to her Glassblower job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: To pay off her debts; and she desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, Job, Debt. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 7000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1200 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man stands a little under 6'4" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His yellow fur, when down, is lengthy. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes giants are coming to abduct people. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and he desires to right it; and many giants want him driven away

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 13000 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (120 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (40 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (500 gp). Silver ewer (40 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1800 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (120 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (40 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (120 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (120 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (40 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). 1 Major magic item.