Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a tight fitting grey shirt and pants. He has done his best to style his chestnut hair to look like a famous performer. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He has all his life been fascinated with painting.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Blacksmith they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Glassblower, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: With brown face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he usually wears his grey robe and has his spear always slung over his shoulder. He sports a flattop hair cut. His eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Born in the east to a Ploughman, Gerard learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. His childhood dream was to be a Blacksmith, but he was a colossal failure. Being a Ploughman kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and he desires to right it; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: She is wearing a tight brown one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. Her Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She has amber eyes.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to pay off her debts

Ideals: Disciplined, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 390 gp.

Description: He is dressed in a clean blue cloak covering his clean studded leather, and carries clubs. His chestnut hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: Kipper speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. 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: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 6 years.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 80 gp. Blue quartz (9 gp).

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He refers to his adoptive father 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. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 15000 cp.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears a brown cloak and cross-gartered green stockings. His moppish blonde hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born in the west. Because his mother participated in the massacre of their homeland, dire rats burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the west, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his father from journeying west to reunite his family. He has achieved small success as a Baker.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Baker

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 600 gp. Deep green spinel (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady brown eyes.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Born to a Performer, her father struggled to pay the bills. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Dilettante hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To protect her home.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Poor. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 600 sp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (120 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (120 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A 6'8" northern man, he wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His long yellow fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has a dull look in his hazel eyes.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and money/treasure

Ideals: Opinionated, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Family, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 100 gp. Eye agate (10 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her hair is brown and curly. Her amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Oppah grew up listening to her mother's many stories. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Fearful, PTSD. Bonds: Guardian, Adventurer. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 120 gp. Red-brown spinel (70 gp).