Description: With white face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Her red fur is knotted and matted. This hazel eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Born in the east to a Farmer, Shivering learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She's also a talented Cartwright, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Slave, Family. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This malnourished man is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He wears a feathered hat to hide his balding. His eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers.

Flaws: Sensitive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 1300 gp. Obsidian (15 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished man wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His blonde hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He has green eyes and a red hat with a grey feather.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. 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 Armorer. He has worked as a Armorer like his father before him.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and balancing his hectic life and new armorer responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Impulsive, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 5000 sp. A small bag of saffron. (40 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He has moderate length white fur. His blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He hates giants. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was born in a small desert village. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: High pitched, excited

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

Description: This light-skinned female wears a brown vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her black leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her brown boots flare out at the collars. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her auburn hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes giants are coming to abduct people. She is obsessed with her god.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Like her mother and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Navigator. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and many giants want her driven away

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Enemies, Religious, Job. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 2000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp).

Description: She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing red cape and mantle trimmed with soft violet waves gently in the breeze. Her head has been shaved. Her eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: She comes from a rich western family. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She was granted divine powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Tiefling, and stands approximately 6'2". He wears bulky green painted plate armor, and his gloved hand is found clutching a shield. His brown hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a rose scrunchie. His eyes are black and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Vassago was raised in a hard working conservative environment. 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 Architect. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and to be a sailor again

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Family, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears a green cloak and cross-gartered pastel stockings. She keeps her brass crest in a pixie cut. Her eyes are likewise red. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

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 is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Her parents were killed by dire rats in a raid when she was still a young child. The dire rats captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and she wants revenge against dire rats

Ideals: Professionalism, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 18000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (1400 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (140 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (80 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: With green face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Stylist. Her white hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. She has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. Merla is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. Through the years after Merla was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Merla's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Has a crush, Job. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 2000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (110 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (110 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item.