Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, he wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He wears his white hair up. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Howard grew up listening to his father's many stories. 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 has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: Iolite (40 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Red spinel (110 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Jet (110 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His crest is silver and curly. He is baby faced.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Server arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered poetry. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic, Philantrophist, Logical. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Server

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 600 pp. Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (160 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (160 gp).

Description: She stands about 4'7" and wears tattered old clothes. Her left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. She has a very tight haircut. She has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: She hates giants. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: She was born in a small island village. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Many giants want her driven away; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, In love, Nature. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 1900 pp. Coral (50 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). White pearl (50 gp). Amethyst (50 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Canary diamond (4000 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears dull brown sweaters, loose grey pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed monstrous two handed axe, just in case. Her fur is gray, silky, and of moderate length. This amber eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and her religion dominates her actions

Flaws: Antagonistic, Lazy. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Religious. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Silver ewer (20 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (160 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (160 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). A small bag of saffron. (20 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (20 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (20 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (6000 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a brown armored body suit, with a simple grey line shooting up and back down. His red hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Delg is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Delg lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Baker hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Optimist, Justice. Bonds: Family, Poor. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 600 pp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He has a large brown mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his black robe. His chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to unite with his sister

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious, Rich, Family. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 8000 gp. Silver pearl (90 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp). Pink pearl (90 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears a white vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her tan leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her white boots flare out at the collars. Her silver hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: She was born in a small plains village. Huru liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Impeccable, Optimist. Bonds: In love, Nature, Family. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Citrine (40 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Emerald (1600 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.