Description: She is a mite stocky and wears an entirely black suit with blue socks and a vest with buckled shoes. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Gifted from a young age, Kansif studied abroad. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: A deep hatred of giants; and many giants want her driven away

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Family, Enemies. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 300 pp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He has a dull look in his silver eyes.

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. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Tanner they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Map Maker, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and he wants revenge against goblins

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 6000 gp. Onyx (60 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Black opal (1200 gp). Coral (160 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Tourmaline (160 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Sard (60 gp). Amber (160 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). White opal (1200 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Jasper (60 gp).

Description: She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her black hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. 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 speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Born in the west her family was never financially stable. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Banker. She bought a kukri and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac, Impulsive. Bonds: Nature, Poor, Job. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 700 pp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (70 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1300 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1300 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (70 gp).

Description: He has a large white mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his black robe. He is physically well-built. He has dyed his greying silver hair a little too much giving a sharp silver color. He has gray eyes and a white hat with a black feather.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was born into a rich family. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Weaver work with an outfit from a few towns over. Weaver work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion.

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Rich, Job, Family. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 13000 gp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (80 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (40 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (40 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2100 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Silver ewer (40 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2100 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: 3'10" and muscular, this eastern woman wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. Her golden hair is braided into rings. Her eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 1200 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1900 gp).

Description: He has a missing left arm. He prefers to wear flannel. His hair is white and curly. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his amber eyes.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. 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 is greedy; and money/treasure

Flaws: Disease, Lazy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 7000 gp. Star rose quartz (40 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Deep green spinel (160 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp).

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is wearing a long, green, dusty cloak. His hair is silver and curly. This black eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Balam was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Druid, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Druid in service of a powerful lord somewhere. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the desert due to the painful memories there. Balam took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up greataxe and armor he uses now. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, Nature, Slave. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.