Description: She is in excellent shape and wears a worn and beaten armor. Her head has been shaved. Her eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Her martial abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: To protect her home; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Guardian. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 1500 sp.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. She has done her best to style her white hair to look like a famous performer. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of giants once and for all.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and revenge

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: This man prefers to wear white clothing when he does not wear armor. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amethyst on his right hand. His moppish silver hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. While he appears to be a normal Half-Orc, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and money/treasure

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, In love, Slave. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Violet garnet (1600 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Rose (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He has a missing right arm. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He has styled his auburn hair well, parting it to the right. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Enialis was born with his mother's beautiful face. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a tattered pair of loose white pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His white hair has been sun bleached extensively. His fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. A friendly and beautiful Halfling, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Oren grew up listening to his father's many stories. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Performer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Performer work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He struck the Performer job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears long strands of ruby and short tan dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. With wild chestnut hair. Her eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: The woman has a huge range of feeling. She will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how she will be a better person from this day on. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs.

Flaws: Emotional, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears blue trousers with white and grey striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He wears his red hair up in a very large beehive style do. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Nim will drive conversation. He takes great joy in being the best Armorer in town.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Armorer for hire.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Extrovert, Athletic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 280 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (40 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (70 gp).

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. Her blonde hair is cut short. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Nedda was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Optimist, Extrovert. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 800 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp).

Description: A 5'8" western woman, she is typically in her Crown-heir uniform. Her hair is short and dark red. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. The war was a terrible time for her, and Ishte does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. A gifted student she started as a Hunter, but she got bored and became a Crown-heir. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Crown-heir for hire.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Depressed, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 300 gp.