Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized black coat. He has no hair. His eyes are silver.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes giants are coming to abduct people. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Interpreter arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His parents were killed by giants in a raid when he was still a young child. The giants captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 900 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 4'7" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears an entirely black suit with white socks and a vest with buckled shoes. She has dyed her greying red hair a little too much giving a sharp red color. Her black eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Shava grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Half-Elven companion (her 'brother'). She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Server

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Superior lock. 1 Bullseye lantern.

Description: She is a pot bellied southern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears a black vest and prefers green and white shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her crest is white and curly. Her eyes are likewise gold.

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: She comes from a rich southern family. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and balancing her hectic life and new seamstress responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 120 gp. Banded agate (11 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a black shirt with thin violet vertical stripes and blue pants. She has done her best to style her silver crest to look like a famous performer. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

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 obsessed with her god.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend.

Flaws: Insane, Selfish, Disease. Bonds: Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 800 gp. Violet garnet (1300 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1300 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Rose (20 gp).

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'2" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His hair is white, silky, and of moderate length. His silver unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Joker, Logical, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: 4'8" and muscular, this western woman tends to wear a brown poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. She wears her gray fur up. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her yellow eyes.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her music with anyone who is interested.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Being born in the west, 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 west 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 north. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 1500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears a black cloak and cross-gartered yellow stockings. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized opal on his right hand. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. His silver eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. Through the years after Valafar was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Valafar's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 300 gp. Rock crystal (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.