Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Half-Elves. Her skin is dark but she possesses many white ritualistic tattoos. She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Her black hair is knotted and matted. She has a dull look in her violet eyes.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Matilda is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Matilda was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Animal Trainer and was forced into it by her family; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 10 pp. A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (90 gp).

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 5'1" and wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She has moderate length golden hair. Her gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of giants once and for all.

History: Rinn lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. At some point she was captured by giants and was tortured. After several years of this she finally managed to escape. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Family, Slave. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Superior lock. 1 Masterwork Thieves’ tools.

Description: This man wears a green collared shirt and violet pants. He accessorizes with a blue scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His gold crest is thinning but still full. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: Gargax was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 4 years.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush.

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Has a crush, Job. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. She prefers to wear tan pants and tee shirts. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her hair is white and very short. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of giants once and for all.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: A deep hatred of giants.

Bonds: Slave, Attractive, Nature, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: An older woman who wears a blue tunic with tan highlights, and long green pants that bunch up around her shoes, she is not a threatening figure. Her blonde hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Pyntle lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her childhood dream was to be a Mayor, but she was a colossal failure. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Server for the past few years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Pacifist, Logical. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Server

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 800 pp. Old masterpiece painting (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her hair is golden and curly. Her gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Gifted from a young age, Tomph studied abroad. After coming to the age of reason, Tomph took it upon herself to study the divine arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Criminal record, Has a crush. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: Jet (80 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 4'10" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her chestnut hair is singed and shortened. Her brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. While she appears to be a normal Elf, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Military, Poor. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: She wears brown robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a sword, but if one is not available she will default to her bastard sword. Her beige fur is smooth and relatively long. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. Through the years after Ethereal was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Ethereal's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Ethereal and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane, Lazy. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 30 pp. Obsidian (13 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This fat southern woman has a bulbous nose and wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. She has dyed her greying chestnut hair a little too much giving a sharp chestnut color. Her ears are large.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. Kathra enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Interpreter work with an outfit from a few towns over. Interpreter work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She became a Interpreter soon after.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Nature, Family. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 5000 cp. Carnelian (50 gp).