Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a brown suit, tan shirt, and green tie. His fur is cut close to his head. His amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. Pelt was orphaned to a temple shortly after his birth. He was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above himself and to hold his god always in his heart. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Nature, Religious, In love. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 1300 gp. Rock crystal (60 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with blue lining and desert motifs, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her chestnut hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a cross scrunchie. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of giants may trigger it at times.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. In her 10th year, her parents were killed by a giants raid, leaving Mumpena alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He sports grey clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He is bald on top and has large red tufts of hair around his ears. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: This man loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 260 gp. Blue quartz (6 gp). Jet (160 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp).

Description: He is well dressed, constantly wearing a black suit, grey shirt, and white tie. He carries with him a set of longswords, each one with a ruby on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His brown hair is cut short. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Doctor.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He stands about 4'5" and wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with brown colored cloaks and clothing. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His auburn hair is heavily combed to the left. His hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes giants are coming to abduct people. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and a deep hatred of giants

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 11000 sp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (50 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (50 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Gnomes. Her skin is light but she possesses many blue ritualistic tattoos. She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Her blonde hair is long and unkept. She has a dull look in her brown eyes.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of brigands may trigger it at times.

History: A powerful necromancer made her what she is. Like her father and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Stylist. She's also a talented Jeweler, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and she wants revenge against brigands

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Mentor, Job, Slave. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 200 gp. White pearl (130 gp). Hematite (14 gp).

Description: This light-skinned male wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He has moderate length black hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Curran grew up listening to his father's many stories. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Cartwright. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Flaws: Insomniac, Hedonist. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 260 gp.

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her shield with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. She keeps her long blonde hair kept up in a rat tail. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady violet eyes.

Personality: Lilli is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. A freak accident while working with her Cook father left her crippled. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 17000 cp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His brown hair is braided into rings. His half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Aerdeth has worked very hard to control his curse. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Passionate, Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 400 sp. 3 Thunderstones. 2 Antitoxin.