Description: She sports blue clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her chestnut hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her eyes are likewise gray. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: This woman loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Shanairla was born the youngest of three triplets. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered poetry. She has never given up on her poetry dream.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with small hat. She has dyed her greying auburn hair a little too much giving a sharp auburn color. Her brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Giselle was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature shortbow.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Mentor, Slave. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 300 gp. Deep green spinel (40 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. The war was a terrible time for him, and Barfa does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. Barfa was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Barfa decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: In love, Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 900 gp. Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a violet costume with the symbols of death on his torso. He wears a colorful flower in his golden hair. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

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 believes the world needs to unite to get rid of giants once and for all.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Adran grew up listening to his mother's many stories. In his 14th year, his parents were killed by a giants raid, leaving Adran alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 2200 sp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Buckler. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. With a patchy blonde beard and wild blonde hair. His eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 73. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Insane, Insomniac. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 100000 cp.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears a fancy blue dress. Her red hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: She thrives on attention. She does whatever is in her power to gain the attention of whomever she deems a fit date. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Carpenter work with an outfit from a few towns over. Carpenter work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 12 years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 3000 cp. Brown-green garnet (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He very much looks the part of a Merchant. His blonde hair is heavily combed to the right. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Tordek was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He worked as a nervous Merchant and found it very stressful. He has worked as a Merchant like his mother before him.

Motivation: Expand his business; and to get a good night's sleep

Flaws: Insomniac, Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: Amethyst (160 gp). Blue sapphire (400 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She is renowned for her bright tan dresses and hats. She has no hair. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Tiefling companion (her 'brother'). She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Seeks redemption.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a tight fitting yellow shirt and pants. His red hair is knotted and matted. This blue eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Cory was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has achieved small success as a Cartwright.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and he's in love

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Military, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 5000 sp.