Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'6" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a violet cloak and cross-gartered brown stockings. His hair is short and brown. His violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his writing with anyone who is interested.

History: He was raised in a forest tribe. His childhood dream was to be a Apothecary, but he was a colossal failure. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and balancing his hectic life and new courier responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Bonds: Family, Nature, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 2000 sp. Chalcedony (70 gp). 2 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: She is a physically imposing light-skinned woman. She has the majority of her body covered in plate. She has no hair. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She has moderate length golden hair. Her eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Born in the north her family was never financially stable. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Depressed. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing grey cape and mantle trimmed with soft tan waves gently in the breeze. He keeps his blonde hair in a flapper bob. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes giants are coming to abduct people. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Revenge; and he wants revenge against giants

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 280 gp.

Description: This woman wears tan leather gloves, a tan jacket, and tight pants. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized topaz on her left hand. She has done her best to style her golden hair to look like a famous performer. This amber eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 160 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: An older woman who wears baggy brown pantaloons and a tan scarf, she is not a threatening figure. Her golden hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her eyes are likewise hazel. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. In her 17th year, her parents were killed by a orcs raid, leaving Emma alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found.

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Military, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 1 Silk rope.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. She has moderate length dark red hair. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Rich. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears grey trousers with white and blue striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His red hair is smooth and relatively long. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. He worked as a nervous Stableman and found it very stressful. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with top hat. His brown hair, when down, is lengthy. His green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Morkral is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. A true patriot, Morkral would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Depressed, Ugly. Bonds: Military, In love. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 30 gp.