Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his monstrous two handed axe with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. With bright white hair and a scraggly beard. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: Berrian was born with his mother's beautiful face. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: Many giants want him driven away; and someone believes him a fraud

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Guardian, Enemies. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Standing 6'8", this man is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing green cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. He wears his green crest down. His eyes are likewise red.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 110 gp. Red-brown spinel (40 gp).

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His auburn hair is greasy and uncared for. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Athletic, Passionate. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized tan coat. She sports a flattop hair cut. This hazel eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She hates Elves with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: Theirastra lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the east, 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 east 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 south. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and to unite with her brother

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 70 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp).

Description: He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his longsword, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a clover on it. His auburn hair is heavily combed to the left. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Religious, Military, Nature. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 4000 cp. A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (70 gp).

Description: He is dressed in an above average manner, and carries clubs. His hair is red and curly. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Priest for the past few years.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Fighting, Passionate. Flaws: Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He tends to wear a tan poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His hair is short and blonde. He is baby faced.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Alvyn was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Bricklayer. He was granted psionic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to be a gardener again

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Humans. His skin is light but he possesses many grey ritualistic tattoos. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His silver hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He was born into a rich family. His childhood dream was to be a Masseuse, but he was a colossal failure. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Bather.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Gifted, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 130 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His red hair is matted, messy, and big. His fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Professionalism, Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.