Description: He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants, and he perpetually has his flail ready. His silver hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. 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. Frederick fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 220 pp.

Description: She wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her blue crest is braided into rings. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are gold.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: Akra lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. 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 west. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

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

Flaws: Selfish, Shy. Bonds: Family, Debt. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Speaks in third person

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

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized black coat. She has shaved her head bald. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are gray.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She can't help but pocket interesting objects she comes across

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. Kabbarg was born on a far western desert where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Doctor. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Family, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: 2'9" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She has a large white mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her tan robe. Her moppish blonde hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out.

Ideals: Optimist, Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Slave. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 600 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older man who likes to wear white tank tops with red pants, he is not a threatening figure. He has red hair. His brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of giants once and for all.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Masseuse for hire.

Motivation: He is content.

Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 12000 sp.

Description: She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. She is portly but not overly obese. Her hair is short and red. Her silver eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Weaver arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. 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 Weaver. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is her passion; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 170 pp. Iolite (40 gp). Coral (140 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Red garnet (140 gp).

Description: This man is very fat, and wears tan robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a kukri, but if one is not available he will default to his shortspear. His brown hair is cut short. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He hates giants. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and to find somewhere to settle down

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Spy

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 400 gp. Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp).