Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears tattered old clothes. He has dyed his greying gray fur a little too much giving a sharp gray color. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. In his 17th year, his parents were killed by a giants raid, leaving Shadow alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He wants revenge against giants; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 800 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (10 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (80 gp).

Description: She has a missing right leg. She wears a blue cloak and cross-gartered violet stockings. Her blonde hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her brown 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. She refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: She was born at the edge of vast forest. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Quillathe and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To unite with her brother; and an old rival family wants her found

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her hair, while still mostly golden, has prominent grey streaks. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 500 gp. Lapis lazuli (6 gp).

Description: With violet face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He wears a top hat to hide his balding. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: Orryn is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He got into the Jeweler business at a young age. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He became a Jeweler soon after.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 40 gp. Aquamarine (300 gp).

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. He wears a blue cloak and cross-gartered brown stockings. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His red hair and beard is wavy and long. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with writing. He constantly tries to fill his life with writing. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the west. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Gnomes in Crampernap's homeland. Crampernap decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Artistic, Logical, Fighting. Bonds: Slave, Immigrant. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 5'3" southern man, he wears a tan vest and prefers green and black shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He wears his white hair up in a very large beehive style do. He has hazel eyes and a tan hat with a green feather.

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. A true patriot, Berrian would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. After a long history of fighting, Berrian and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears professional attire, and a wedding ring on his right hand. With a patchy chestnut beard and wild chestnut hair. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He was taken from his home at a very young age. Some 6 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Curran never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Gifted, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Slave. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 310 gp. Chrysoberyl (40 gp). Chrysoberyl (40 gp).

Description: He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized yellow coat, and he perpetually has his shield ready. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Galinndan grew up listening to his father's many stories. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 8000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This woman wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her ceremonial dagger with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Actor. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Actor for hire.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Actor

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: Sardonyx (80 gp). Jet (110 gp).