Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light blue in addition to tight pants, marred by teas. Her head has been shaved. Her eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. She has all her life been fascinated with writing.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She has never given up on her writing dream.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Family. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her brown hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Vicky hails from a village terrorized by giants. She has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. After a long history of fighting, Vicky and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: A deep hatred of giants; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Terse, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 1700 gp. Sardonyx (20 gp). Amber (120 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Jet (120 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Amber (120 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear green clothing when he does not wear armor, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'6" when asserting himself. His silver hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are black.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To be a Bather again.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 500 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His hair is long and auburn with streaks of blonde, and is pulled back with small blue clips. His beard is blonde, braided, and well cared for. His violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He got into the Stableman business at a young age. He found a children's book about a Elf Commoner who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and expand his business

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 3100 gp. Hematite (10 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp).

Description: She is an average looking eastern female in her early mid-life. She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Her blonde hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 10000 sp. A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (80 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (50 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp).

Description: 3'8" and muscular, this northern man is dressed in a clean tan cloak covering his clean studded leather. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy blonde hair. His ears are large.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 38000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man is wearing a tight violet one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His brown hair, when down, is lengthy. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is a Bather first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered west to less war torn lands. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To be a Detective again; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Job, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: Just what you see.