Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a simple black robe with tan stripes complete with hood. With bright black hair and a scraggly beard. His green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

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 northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Slave Trader hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has never given up on his dancing dream.

Motivation: To protect his home; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Poor, Guardian. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 210 gp. Chalcedony (40 gp). Amethyst (80 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He wears a brown costume with the symbols of magic on his torso. His red fur is smooth and relatively long. He has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. 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 spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and money/treasure

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he usually wears his brown robe and has his warhammer always slung over his shoulder. He has no hair. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with music. He constantly tries to fill his life with music. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Bricklayer arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He bought a warhammer and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Artistic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 70 gp. Jasper (50 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: This western woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She is well dressed, constantly wearing a violet suit, brown shirt, and blue tie. Her brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. She has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Baelitae is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down.

Ideals: Justice, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Mundane. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 4000 cp. Amethyst (90 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears blue leather gloves, a blue jacket, and tight pants. Her tied-back hair is white. She has a dull look in her hazel eyes.

Personality: She is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. She also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. 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: Her arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She moved out east to avoid the crime she committed. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Half-Orc people; and she will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Criminal record. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: Banded agate (16 gp). 1 Good lock.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her cinnamon fur is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines copper.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She takes great joy in being the best Beggar in town.

History: When she was but 8 years old her parents immigrated from the south. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She struck the Beggar job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Beggar responsibilities is difficult; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 380 gp. 2 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He dresses well, wearing grey shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He hates giants. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. In his 17th year, his parents were killed by a giants raid, leaving Ernest alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and he desires to right it.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: This woman stands a little under 5'8" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears white trousers with grey and blue striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her black hair is thinning but still full. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She hates Half-Orcs with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. Ovak enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Half-Elven companion (her 'brother'). Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC; and she would like to get married and retire

Flaws: Racist, Hedonist. Bonds: Military, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 400 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He wears a worn and beaten armor, and he perpetually has his nunchaku ready. He has a very tight haircut. His brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of giants once and for all.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. A freak accident while working with his Crown-heir mother left him crippled. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He wants revenge against giants; and revenge

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Secretive, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 500 sp. Chrysoprase (20 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.