Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he likes to wear tan tank tops with yellow pants. He has a long black beard with little hanging trinkets. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: Zook was born with his father's beautiful face. A freak accident while working with his Brewer father left him crippled. He was granted divine powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Disease. Bonds: Slave, Attractive. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 6000 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she is dressed in a clean green cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her scarlet crest is long and unkept. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when giants swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by giants. Akra was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the giants.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and many giants want her driven away

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Rock crystal (20 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft white waves gently in the breeze. She is portly but not overly obese. With bright golden hair. Her eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. Jane is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Gifted from a young age, Jane studied abroad. Being born in the west, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the west for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way north. She was forced to fight in gladiatorial arenas alongside her partner. They became the best of friends and one day they managed to break out together and then went their separate ways.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Family, Slave. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 5000 gp. Blue quartz (15 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Emerald (800 gp). Blue sapphire (800 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Golden pearl (40 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Jet (40 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Rich purple corundum (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears grey leather gloves, a grey jacket, and tight pants, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 4'4" when asserting himself. He keeps his long white hair kept up in a rat tail. His blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Born in the north to a Architect, Gimurt learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He worked as a nervous Architect and found it very stressful. He tends to his Architect job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Architect responsibilities is difficult.

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Moss agate (10 gp). Rose (50 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. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His long silver crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has red eyes.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 12000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (6000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (50 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2300 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (50 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (70 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. She has slicked back auburn hair. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her mother. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Orcs in the north were limited. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Alexandrite (1300 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His crest, while still mostly brass, has prominent grey streaks. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines red.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Trynnicus was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Flaws: Ugly, Greedy. Bonds: Poor, Religious, In love. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 7000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (40 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1300 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2100 gp).