Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His long chestnut hair reaches down to his waist. He has a dull look in his amber eyes.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Born to a Miner, his father struggled to pay the bills. In his 12th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. 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: Regain custody of his son; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Fearful, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 1600 pp. Chrysoberyl (60 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Pink pearl (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Jade (60 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Jet (60 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Jet (60 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Amber (60 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp).

Description: She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body, and she perpetually has her greataxe ready. Her white hair is thinning but still full. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Gunnloda hails from a village terrorized by giants. At a young age her mother died while driving off some giants. Her father being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train her in greataxe use. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: A deep hatred of giants; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 4000 gp. A delicate brass dragon egg (50 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An older woman who wears a violet vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her black leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her violet boots flare out at the collars, she is not a threatening figure. Her hair is white and very short. She has green eyes and a violet hat with a black feather.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: She was born at the edge of vast plains. Her mother took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 1000 gp. Zircon (60 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Pink pearl (60 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His red hair, when down, is lengthy. He has gray eyes.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Dwarven conditions. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He's in love; and to reunite with his old friends

Flaws: Impulsive, Racist. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 1200 pp.

Description: He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He has dyed his greying brown fur a little too much giving a sharp brown color. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with writing. He constantly tries to fill his life with writing. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Marshal business.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Marshal work with an outfit from a few towns over. Marshal work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Artistic, Persistence. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 9000 gp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his warhammer with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt, and is pretty ugly. His silver hair is singed and shortened. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his mother. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp).

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears a grey coat over a black low-cut shirt, and a top hat upon her head. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. Helja is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. Ostracized due to the druidic powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dwarves became a terror of the countryside. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.