Description: This slender woman stands about 3'5". She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She has wavy brown hair. Her amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. The war was a terrible time for her, and Menny 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 in the north. When Menny reached her early adolescence her Gnome father 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 left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 1000 gp. Violet garnet (500 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Black opal (1500 gp). Sard (60 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Coral (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Dyer. His golden hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes giants are coming to abduct people. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. His martial abilities were realized during a raid on his village. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by giants. Kipper was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the giants.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and he desires to right it; and many giants want him driven away

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he prefers to wear flannel. His golden hair and beard is wavy and long. His blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. Umpen is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and doesn't want to be a actor and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Family, Poor, Debt. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 310 gp. 1 Thunderstones.

Description: He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He carries a battered hammer and tarnished sickle as well. His bronze crest is thinning but still full. His fierce red eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered painting. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting, Logical, Artistic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 1200 gp. Solid gold idol (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a green shirt with thin blue vertical stripes and brown pants. He keeps his copper crest in a flapper bob. He has gleaming, smiling red eyes.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Rich, Family. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 10 pp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light green in addition to tight pants. Her red hair is matted, messy, and big. She has a dull look in her red eyes.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: When she was but 4 years old her parents immigrated from the north. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her father's willingness to do anything to win. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is content; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Secretive, Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 40 pp. Chalcedony (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a blue shirt, with a grey mid length shorts with grey tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. His chestnut hair and beard is wavy and long. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady green eyes.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Dyer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Elven artifacts is his passion; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears a robe, a symbol of her god around her neck, and a kukri on her belt and is in decent physical shape. Her white hair is singed and shortened. Her eyes are hazel and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She uses divination through singing.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Like her mother and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Mayor. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 12 years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Slave. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 4000 gp. Chalcedony (70 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Pink pearl (90 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Emerald (1100 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'1". He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. With a patchy white beard and wild white hair. His skin is flawless and his green eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He wants revenge against dire rats.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 4000 gp. Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.