Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around her neck, and a hammer on her belt, and is pretty ugly. She keeps her long silver hair kept up in a rat tail. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of giants once and for all.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. At a young age her father died while driving off some giants. Her mother being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train her in hammer use. She 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 her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 260 pp. A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is wearing a long, black cloak. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her black hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her eyes are likewise gray. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She got into the Dyer business at a young age. When Gorga reached her early adolescence her Half-Orc mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job, Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 10000 cp.

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His hair is short and white. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady silver eyes.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. Habor was born on a far northern plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Ploughman. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world.

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 50000 cp. Chalcedony (30 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Star ruby (1500 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears brown painted combat armor at almost all times, and carries pickaxes. He sports a flattop hair cut. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He uses divination through singing.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His parents enrolled him in a Warrior school at a young age so that he could practice his psionic talents. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and many orcs want him driven away

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 4000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an average looking eastern female in her early mid-life. She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. The war was a terrible time for her, and Tordrid does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Tordrid fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Religious, Military, Poor. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 220 gp.

Description: She is dressed in an above average manner. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. She has styled her scarlet crest well, parting it to the left. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Butcher they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Carter, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich, Slave, Family. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 2700 pp. Moss agate (12 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Pink pearl (50 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Blue sapphire (1400 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1400 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Jade (50 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Malachite (12 gp). White pearl (50 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He has a very tight haircut. His violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is mildly Halfling supremacist, though he does not identify as such. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: To protect his home; and dragonborn compassion

Ideals: Optimist, Impeccable, Persistence. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Poor, Guardian. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 50 pp. Citrine (70 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a grey cloak and cross-gartered brown stockings. She is physically well-built. Her hair is short and white. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this eastern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of orcs may trigger it at times.

History: Millicent hails from a village terrorized by orcs. She 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. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 4 years.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Human people; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it, and carries falchions. His copper crest is smooth and relatively long. His gold eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. 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: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Religious. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (100 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (100 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.