Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears a black costume with the symbols of strength on her torso. Her hair is brown and very short. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Her parents enrolled her in a Druid school at a young age so that she could practice her psionic talents. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 1100 pp. Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Star ruby (1200 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1200 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Fire opal (1200 gp). Black opal (1200 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Sard (30 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1200 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Fire opal (1200 gp). Rich purple corundum (1200 gp). Onyx (30 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: He very much looks the part of a Blacksmith. He is physically well-built. He has wavy golden hair. His eyes are hazel.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother.

Flaws: Addict, Depressed. Bonds: Job, Family, Religious. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Red spinel (120 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp). Tourmaline (120 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Zircon (20 gp). White opal (500 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Azurite (14 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.

Description: He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His chestnut hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He uses divination through singing.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He became a Assassin soon after.

Motivation: To be a Shepherd again; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (120 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (120 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1000 gp).

Description: An older woman who prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs, she is not a threatening figure. She has a very tight haircut. Her eyes are hazel.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Cumpen was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: A deep hatred of giants; and she wants revenge against giants

Ideals: Logical, Persistence. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 3000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (30 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (5000 gp).

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy red crest. He prefers to wear green pants and tee shirts. He has a hunchback. His crest is red and curly. His eyes are gold and catlike.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing music.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. In his 16th year, his parents were killed by a giants raid, leaving Bharash alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and he desires to right it.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 2000 gp. Aquamarine (1300 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Fire opal (600 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). White opal (600 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Brown-green garnet (150 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Red spinel (150 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is in excellent shape and is renowned for his bright blue suits and hats. He wears a deerstalker hat to cover his moderate length brown hair. His brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. 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: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Blue quartz (9 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Jet (40 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Zircon (30 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 has a missing left arm. She wears a green costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on her torso. Her blue crest is smooth and relatively long. Her gold eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Slave, Nature. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 5000 gp. Gold music box (2000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). A small bag of saffron. (10 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (140 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (140 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.