Description: She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She is physically well-built. Her silver hair is cut short. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Oriel was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 11 years.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and balancing her hectic life and new baker responsibilities is difficult

Bonds: Poor, Job, Mentor, In love. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 6000 cp. Moonstone (30 gp).

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she prefers to wear yellow pants and tee shirts. She keeps her long golden hair kept up in a rat tail. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are blue.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: She was born in a small plains village. Her childhood dream was to be a Servant, but she was a colossal failure. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Guardian, Nature, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he dresses well, wearing tan shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His hair is cut close to his head. His eyes are violet and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Gifted from a young age, Zaffrab studied abroad. His first spouse was a Mason, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 100 gp. Aquamarine (900 gp). Fire opal (1100 gp). White opal (1100 gp). Moss agate (4 gp).

Description: This dark-skinned male is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He hates giants. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Bounty Hunter but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when giants swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In his 11th year, his parents were killed by a giants raid, leaving Boddynock alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and many giants want him driven away

Ideals: Pacifist, Logical, Fighting. Bonds: Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 700 gp. Deep green spinel (40 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp).

Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He likes to wear white tank tops with black pants. He keeps his silver hair in a flapper bob. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Banker.

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

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Guardian, Job. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Jade (70 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp).

Description: This light-skinned male dresses like a well dressed Stableman does. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His brown hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His gray eyes dart from person to person.

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 ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Stableman for the past few years.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 100 pp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with tan lining and desert motifs. His red hair is still thick. His fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Dabbledob hails from a village terrorized by giants. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and he has a crush on the local actor

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur, Fighting. Bonds: Enemies, Has a crush. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: Chrysoprase (40 gp). Brown-green garnet (160 gp). Silver pearl (160 gp). 1 Minor magic item.