Description: She is scrawny and has patchy gold crest. She tends to wear a black poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. She has a hunchback. She wears a broad hat to hide her balding. Her red eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of giants may trigger it at times.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She wants revenge against giants.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 7000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears suspenders and red workpants. Her shirt is brown, and she wears a heavy red leather apron most of the time. Her silver hair is matted, messy, and big. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: Merla was born in the east. At a young age she loved to build and create. 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 south. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Baker

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Cloth of gold vestments (170 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Tiefling, and stands approximately 5'3". She wears a black coat over a white low-cut shirt, and a small hat upon her head, and her gloved hand is found clutching a lance. Her silver hair is greasy and uncared for. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: Akta was born in the south. At a young age she loved to build and create. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To end her boredom.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Shy, PTSD. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 40000 cp. Malachite (5 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Black opal (400 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This eastern man is wearing a long, blue cloak. His clothes are grease stained in places. His red hair is matted, messy, and big. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. After coming to the age of reason, Rolen took it upon himself to study the arcane arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 2500 gp. Banded agate (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'11". He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His beige fur is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Scribe born in the past three hundred years. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. 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 drow, the young Cloak began to lead the lost caravan. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Scribe for the past few years.

Motivation: Many drow want him driven away; and balancing his hectic life and new scribe responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 1800 gp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears white leather gloves, a white jacket, and tight pants. His long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Ratbag grew up listening to his father's many stories. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Terse, Addict, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She is lean but muscular and is dressed in an above average manner. Her blonde hair is lengthy. Her eyes are gray and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. The occasional robbery is her preferred attention getting crime, but she mainly uses her means for meeting her own perverse desires.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a ruined castle. She would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the desert due to the painful memories there. Geva took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up monstrous two handed axe and armor she uses now. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions.

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Criminal record, Religious, Nature. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 120 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.