Description: He is a mite stocky and wears dull brown sweaters, loose green pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed spear, just in case. His head has been shaved. His brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

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. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 1100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished woman wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her auburn hair is wavy and long. This gray eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: She was born in the west. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Half-Elves in Ahlyssa's homeland. Ahlyssa decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This late middle aged man is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing yellow cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze and is in decent physical shape. His black hair is singed and shortened. His eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes giants are coming to abduct people. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: He comes from a rich western family. His parents were killed by giants in a raid when he was still a young child. The giants captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His tied-back hair is auburn. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Bertram was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. 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: Sabotage a competitor; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 110 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Tanner. His red crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His gold eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He was born in a small island village. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Elven activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Elven doctor. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and an old rival family wants him found

Flaws: Addict, Mundane, Racist, Greedy. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 4000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2100 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (90 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 4'10" and muscular, this eastern man wears suspenders and violet workpants. His shirt is blue, and he wears a heavy violet leather apron most of the time. His blonde hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his blue eyes.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Passionate. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 400 gp. Black star sapphire (1500 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His dark red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. His white eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He uses divination through singing.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. In his 17th year, his parents were killed by a giants raid, leaving Amnon alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He was granted martial powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he wants revenge against giants

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Ugly. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears grey trousers with blue and green striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He wears a top hat to cover his moderate length blonde hair. His brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Gifted from a young age, Alex studied abroad. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Athletic, Logical, Gifted. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 70 gp. Rose (70 gp).

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a green suit, pastel shirt, and white tie. He has moderate length green crest. He has gold eyes and a green hat with a pastel feather.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious, Family. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 9000 cp.