Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. He is typically in his Shoemaker uniform. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He wears a broad hat to cover his moderate length yellow fur. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: Shifting is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his mother. A gifted student he started as a Miller, but he got bored and became a Shoemaker. He has achieved small success as a Shoemaker.

Motivation: To be a Miller again.

Ideals: Extrovert, Philantrophist. Bonds: Job, Slave, Immigrant. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears baggy black pantaloons and a grey scarf, and carries swords. Her hair is black and very short. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Body Guard arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She came across an abandoned tomb where she found a relic that called out to her. After picking it up she was cursed by vampirism.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and she is greedy

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 9000 gp. Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (110 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1100 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (110 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (110 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (10 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (10 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. Her crest is cut close to her head. Her red eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She came across an abandoned tomb where she found a relic that called out to her. After picking it up she was cursed by vampirism.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 6'4" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her brown hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: Engong speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Soapmaker but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and she is content

Ideals: Impeccable, Pacifist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 3000 gp. Coral (150 gp). Jade (150 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Black star sapphire (600 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Coral (150 gp). Jade (150 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Brown-green garnet (150 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Red garnet (150 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp). Red garnet (150 gp). Amber (150 gp). Deep green spinel (150 gp). Silver pearl (150 gp). Sard (20 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). White opal (600 gp). Pink pearl (150 gp). Brown-green garnet (150 gp). Red spinel (150 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 4'9". He wears a blue cloak and cross-gartered brown stockings. Sporting a golden mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His eyes are likewise green.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of giants once and for all.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. A freak accident while working with his Layabout mother left him crippled. During his travels, Ahvain and his party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Ahvain discovered the rest of his party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Ahvain fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing his own horrible transformation.

Motivation: Many giants want him driven away; and money/treasure

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 7000 gp. Jasper (30 gp). Coral (160 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Blue star sapphire (1100 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Jet (160 gp). Rose (30 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Jade (160 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 4'11" and muscular, this northern man dresses well, wearing yellow shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His hair, while still mostly golden, has prominent grey streaks. 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 unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 7000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (11000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (400 gp).

Description: He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Sporting a silver mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Gnomes in Roondar's homeland. Roondar decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 4000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (120 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (120 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (120 gp). 1 Medium magic item.