Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, he dresses like a well dressed Architect does. His silver hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are blue.

Personality: He hates giants. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Architect. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: A deep hatred of giants; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Slave. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 3200 gp. Sard (60 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Amber (160 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp).

Description: This northern woman is abnormally tall. She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her green eyes dart from person to person.

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 uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A freak accident while working with her Fletcher mother left her crippled. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and she is greedy

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Secretive, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 2000 sp. Black pearl (400 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a tan coat and is in decent physical shape. His head has been shaved. His eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: He is a Healer first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Many gnolls want him driven away; and someone believes him a fraud

Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This dark-skinned male wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His hair is golden and very short. His half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Miner; and he wants to get laid

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Has a crush. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 3000 gp. Malachite (12 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (400 gp). Brown-green garnet (100 gp). White opal (400 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Coral (100 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His white hair is smooth and relatively long. He has brown eyes and a white hat with a grey feather.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Optimist, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 200 gp. Eye agate (9 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a brown suit, yellow shirt, and pastel tie. He has done his best to style his red fur to look like a famous performer. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

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. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: The child of a Fletcher, who enjoyed hunting, Pelt was taken on many hunting expeditions. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Tiefling companion (his 'brother'). He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: He is wearing a long, tan cloak. His wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Adran was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Roofer. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Extrovert, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 300 gp. White opal (600 gp). Star ruby (600 gp). Black pearl (400 gp).

Description: This tall, slender woman is wearing a long, green cloak. Her green crest is thinning but still full. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She is obsessed with her god.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Being born in the west, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the west for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way south. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Spy they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Tailor, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to be a spy again

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Mentor, Family, Job. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This man wears a tattered pair of loose tan pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His golden hair is heavily combed to the right. His green eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. Through the years after Rimple was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Rimple's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He's also a talented Detective, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Job, Slave. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 200 gp.