Description: He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his hammer with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'8" when asserting himself. He has styled his rusty crest well, parting it to the left. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are red.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. 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 father raised him in a mountain cabin. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Half-Elven compassion; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Opinionated, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 800 gp. Iolite (20 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Zircon (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with black colored cloaks and clothing. He wears his scarlet crest down. He has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Gargax was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. His divine abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He was granted divine powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 1500 sp. Lapis lazuli (12 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 5'9". He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He wears his gray fur down. He has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

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 often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: River was born with his father's beautiful face. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 1400 gp.

Description: This light-skinned female dresses well, wearing brown shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. She wears her brown hair down. Her gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Human in existence. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She comes from a rich western family. 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 north. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She wants revenge against giants; and a deep hatred of giants

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 300 gp. Hematite (13 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Eye agate (13 gp).

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He wears a tight fitting tan shirt and pants. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His hair is golden and curly. His brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy, Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Family. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 36000 sp.

Description: He is wearing a long, black cloak. He keeps his white crest in a flapper bob. He is baby faced.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Spy arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Salasar abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. 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: He desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: In love, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Sard (60 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp).

Description: She is wearing a long, yellow, dusty cloak. She has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. She sports black long hair. Her eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Alice was raised in a hard working conservative environment. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Half-Elven conditions. She became a Bellfounder soon after.

Motivation: She has a crush on the local Animal Trainer; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist, Racist. Bonds: Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Thieves’ tools. 1 Climber’s kit. 1 Backpack. 1 Silver holy symbol.

Description: This fat southern man has a bulbous nose and is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His hair is auburn and very short. 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 enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Bertram was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This fat northern woman has a bulbous nose and likes to wear brown tank tops with yellow skirt. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her hair is silver and curly. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. As she has aged she has sought to do reparations for her actions as a youth. She is also making sure that her compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: Her arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help.

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 900 gp. Chalcedony (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item.