Description: He is in excellent shape and wears bulky brown painted plate armor. His lavender fur is matted, messy, and big. His amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He hates giants. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his mother. His parents were killed by giants in a raid when he was still a young child. The giants captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by giants. Tree was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the giants.

Motivation: He wants revenge against giants; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 1300 gp. Moonstone (20 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp).

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her hair is auburn, silky, and of moderate length. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Shoemaker for the past few years.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions.

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Religious. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a violet collared shirt and brown pants. He accessorizes with a white scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His white hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His eyes are amber.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: Balimaar lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Elves in the west were limited. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His blonde hair is cut short. His brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Takra's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family 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 has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress), and a wedding ring on his left hand. His brown hair is smooth and relatively long. His blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is mildly Human supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Justin was born with his father's beautiful face. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Tiefling activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Tiefling doctor. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and he would like to get married and retire

Flaws: Racist, Impulsive. Bonds: In love, Attractive, Has a crush. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: He dresses like a well dressed Assassin does. His hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the west. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Assassin work with an outfit from a few towns over. Assassin work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He's also a talented Glassblower, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and obtaining odd cultural half-orc artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: Standing 6'2", this woman likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. She wears her blue hair down. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and she desires to right it; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 4000 cp. Obsidian (11 gp). 2 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He has shaved his head bald. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Lance will drive conversation. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the north. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His long red hair reaches down to his waist. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Manfred was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Manfred fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Enemies, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 200 gp.