Description: This malnourished woman wears a robe, a symbol of luck around her neck, and a glaive on her belt. She sports a flattop fur cut. She has blue eyes and a brown hat with a black feather.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Silent fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 150 gp. White pearl (80 gp).

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'2" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a brown coat over a green low-cut shirt, and a Stetson hat upon his head. He sports a long brown beard, and similarly colored long hair. His eyes are hazel.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Trym was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Elven artifacts is his passion; and doesn't want to be a laborer and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 700 gp. Cloth of gold vestments (50 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (30 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with violet colored cloaks and clothing. Her hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Performer business.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Cynical, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 1800 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp).

Description: This light-skinned male wears a worn and beaten armor. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His hair is golden and curly. He has amber eyes and a violet hat with a grey feather.

Personality: This man loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of giants once and for all.

History: He got into the Bricklayer business at a young age. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and to be a painter again

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 2800 gp. Pink pearl (90 gp). Star ruby (1200 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Silver pearl (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her white hair is still thick. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Glassblower work with an outfit from a few towns over. Glassblower work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She struck the Glassblower job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Expand her business; and retire the richest woman in the west

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane, Shy. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a blue shirt, with a brown mid length skirt with brown tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. Her hair is blonde and curly. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: Claira hails from a village terrorized by illithids. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and revenge

Ideals: Optimist, Impeccable. Bonds: Enemies, Religious, Job. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 1100 gp. Silver pearl (160 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Jet (160 gp). Silver pearl (160 gp).

Description: He stands about 6'1" and wears long strands of topaz and short black dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His brass crest is singed and shortened. His eyes are gold.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: Blue quartz (13 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). 1 Breastplate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Darkwood Shield.