Description: This woman is very fat, and wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with grey colored cloaks and clothing. Her black hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Has a crush, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man is dressed in earthy colors with a green and grey handkerchief worn on his left side, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His silver hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a rose scrunchie. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. Abad was born on a far western island where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Carpenter. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: In love, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 400 pp. Chalcedony (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Moss agate (6 gp).

Description: He is dressed in a clean blue cloak covering his clean studded leather, and he perpetually has his falchion ready. His auburn hair is smooth and relatively long. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Depressed, Fearful. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 400 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (140 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (140 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (70 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her crest, while still mostly scarlet, has prominent grey streaks. Her eyes are likewise red. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. A true patriot, Nuthra would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She was born in the east. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 1500 sp.

Description: This fat western woman has a bulbous nose and wears tattered old clothes. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. She wears her red hair up. Her hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Carpenter for the past few years.

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

Ideals: Optimist, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 220 gp.

Description: She stands about 6'7" and wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Her black crest is unkempt and raggedy. Her gold eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Detective hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 1900 gp. Jasper (60 gp). Emerald (700 gp).

Description: He is an average looking southern male in his early mid-life. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He wears a broad hat to cover his moderate length auburn hair. His eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes giants are coming to abduct people. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Born to a Fletcher, his mother struggled to pay the bills. Ralf abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A deep hatred of giants; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 1700 sp. Violet garnet (400 gp).