Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. He wears his chestnut hair up. His black eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born in the west. He worked as a nervous Bowyer and found it very stressful. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and an old rival family wants him found

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 800 pp. Gold and ruby ring (10000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (80 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears baggy tan pantaloons and a black scarf. Her silver hair is smooth and relatively long. Her brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She struck the Scribe job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 2000 gp. Black pearl (200 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Rose (50 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Jet (150 gp). Jade (150 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears suspenders and white workpants. Her shirt is green, and she wears a heavy white leather apron most of the time. Her silver hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

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

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy, Forgetful. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 12000 gp. Moss agate (7 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Golden pearl (100 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Fire opal (1200 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Amethyst (100 gp). Amber (100 gp). Jet (100 gp). Sard (20 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Blue sapphire (1200 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His moppish silver hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes giants are coming to abduct people. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: The child of a Gardener, who enjoyed hunting, Cory was taken on many hunting expeditions. A freak accident while working with his Gardener father left him crippled. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He wants revenge against giants; and many giants want him driven away

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. Blue star sapphire (800 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). Blue sapphire (800 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Blue star sapphire (800 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man prefers to wear blue clothing when he does not wear armor. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized jet on his left hand. He keeps his long chestnut hair kept up in a rat tail. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: He was raised in a island tribe. Wrenn liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Religious. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 1000 pp. Silver ewer (70 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (12000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (800 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A small bag of saffron. (70 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 (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He wears a fancy white suit. He keeps his auburn hair in a flapper bob. He has gray eyes and a white hat with a blue feather.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. A true patriot, Purban would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. When Purban reached his early adolescence his Halfling father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He wants revenge against dire rats; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 6000 gp. Jasper (40 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Star ruby (1600 gp). Golden pearl (110 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Blue star sapphire (1600 gp). Sard (40 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Red spinel (110 gp). Amethyst (110 gp). Rich purple corundum (1600 gp). White opal (1600 gp). Jade (110 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1600 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Zircon (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he usually wears his brown robe and has his trident always slung over his shoulder. He is bald on top and has large auburn tufts of hair around his ears. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. Frederick liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. After a long history of fighting, Frederick and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 400 pp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (170 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (40 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (40 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (40 gp). Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (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.