Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His silver crest is knotted and matted. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of giants once and for all.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. At a young age his mother died while driving off some giants. His father being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train him in longsword use. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Fax fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Revenge; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Passionate. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: White pearl (80 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Jade (80 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Blue sapphire (900 gp). Amber (80 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He tends to wear a brown poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His tied-back hair is red. He has amber eyes and a brown hat with a white feather.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the north. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 1700 gp. Jet (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Rich purple corundum (900 gp). Red garnet (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). Black opal (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is typically in her Courier uniform. She carries with her a set of clubs, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She wears a feathered hat to cover her moderate length brass crest. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: Jheri was born with her father's beautiful face. She worked as a nervous Courier and found it very stressful. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Courier.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Courier responsibilities is difficult; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined, Artistic. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: She is an average looking western female in her early mid-life. She likes to wear green tank tops with blue skirt. Her hair is chestnut and curly. Her gold unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with music. She constantly tries to fill her life with music. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Disease, Ugly. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 350 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp).

Description: He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his bastard sword, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a dagger on it. He has no hair. He has a dull look in his violet eyes.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. A true patriot, Joser would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Joser lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Gnomish activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Gnomish doctor. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Military, Family. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: Her right side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her golden hair is greasy and uncared for. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: Lavinia is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She has never given up on her dancing dream.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and balancing her hectic life and new shipwright responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Extrovert, Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Lazy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Breastplate.

Description: An older man who wears a pastel collared shirt and grey pants. He accessorizes with a white scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt, he is not a threatening figure. His gray fur is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. His ears are large.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. Sweet 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: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 1500 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (70 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp).

Description: This eastern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She is dressed in a clean green cloak covering her clean studded leather. She has dyed her greying chestnut hair a little too much giving a sharp chestnut color. Her eyes are likewise white.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Uzza lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. After coming to the age of reason, Uzza took it upon herself to study the arcane arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break.

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, he is typically in his Adventurer uniform. His chestnut hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Adventurer. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Bowyer again; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 280 gp.