Description: Runty and weak-looking, he typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor. He wears his white crest up. His eyes are likewise gold. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of giants once and for all.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. His parents were killed by giants in a raid when he was still a young child. The giants captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and many giants want him driven away

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 6000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (60 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, she wears professional attire. Her red hair is still thick. Her gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Halfling culture. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing poetry.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. 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 find somewhere to settle down; and to end her boredom

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Racist, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 3000 gp. Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Sard (20 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Jade (150 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Banded agate (12 gp).

Description: She is in excellent shape and wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized pastel coat. Her yellow fur is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her skin is flawless and her hazel eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Map Maker. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She takes great joy in being the best Map Maker in town.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Like her mother and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Map Maker. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and retire the richest woman in the east

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 7000 gp. Obsidian (12 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Amber (120 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Deep green spinel (120 gp). Jade (120 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized brown coat. Her yellow fur is matted, messy, and big. Her eyes are green.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Tabaxi companion (her 'brother'). She has achieved small success as a Marshal.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and to reunite with her old friends

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 400 pp. Obsidian (7 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Black opal (1500 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Golden pearl (140 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She keeps her long chestnut hair kept up in a rat tail. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic, Professionalism. Flaws: Insomniac, Lazy. Occupation: Miner

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears a blue collared shirt and black pants. He accessorizes with a blue scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. He has white hair. His brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Dabbledob hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his singing career. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature greataxe.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (10 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (180 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (180 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Silver ewer (10 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp).

Description: He stands about 6'4" and is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing green cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His silver crest is heavily combed to the left. His fierce red eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Jasper (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Jet (40 gp). Red garnet (40 gp). Rich purple corundum (1600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.