Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her hair is short and golden. Her eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of giants once and for all.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when giants swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. At a young age her father died while driving off some giants. Her mother being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train her in trident use. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and retire the richest woman in the west

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Impeccable, Fighting. Bonds: Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 70 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp).

Description: This tall, slender woman wears a violet armored body suit, with a simple brown line shooting up and back down. Her silver hair is singed and shortened. Her hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and retire the richest woman in the west

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 800 sp. Jade (160 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. His blue crest is thinning but still full. His gold unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Hirrathak hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He comes from a rich southern family. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is greedy

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 20000 cp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright grey and green, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His black hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He comes from a rich western family. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Farmer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Farmer work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Job, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield.

Description: This younger middle-aged man is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior, and a wedding ring on his left hand. He has a long black beard with little hanging trinkets. His blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He has achieved small success as a Marshal.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: In love, Military, Job. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 13000 sp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (80 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp).

Description: He is wearing a long, green cloak. His gold crest is unkempt and raggedy. His eyes are red.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Norkruuth was born the youngest of three triplets. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. After a long history of fighting, Norkruuth and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 900 pp. Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (60 gp).

Description: She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her hair is silver, silky, and of moderate length. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when giants swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 70 gp. Tourmaline (40 gp). 1 Buckler.