Description: She is an average looking eastern female in her early mid-life. She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her hair is golden and very short. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Ostracized due to the martial powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety.

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Fearful. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 100 sp. Azurite (10 gp).

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His chestnut hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Adventurer but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Arannis was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Pacifist, Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 80 gp. Hematite (15 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp).

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears yellow trousers with violet and black striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His long auburn hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He is baby faced.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of giants once and for all.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. In his 11th year, his parents were killed by a giants raid, leaving Manfred alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He became a Farmer soon after.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Job. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 10 pp.

Description: This western man is abnormally tall. He dresses like a well dressed Gardener does. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His black hair and beard is wavy and long. This hazel eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Gardener arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He worked as a nervous Gardener and found it very stressful. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To be a Bookbinder again.

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Family, Rich. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 120 gp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: A 5'9" northern man, he is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His chestnut hair is knotted and matted. He has hazel eyes.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. Alex was born on a far northern island where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Scribe. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor, Job, Slave. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination, and carries spears. With bright silver hair. This green eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: The child of a Mason, who enjoyed hunting, Nyx was taken on many hunting expeditions. 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 Courier. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Courier responsibilities is difficult; and to be a mason again

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears silk and lounges about seductively. His brown fur is thinning but still full. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He tends to his Soapmaker job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: To be a Barber again; and he seems to be bored by most things

Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 180 gp.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she is dressed in an above average manner. She sports black long hair. Her fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when gnolls swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 40 gp. Jet (40 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His black hair is smooth and relatively long. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. A true patriot, Dayereth would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Insomniac, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 100 gp. Jade (140 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). Coral (140 gp). 1 Hourglass. 1 Masterwork manacles. 1 Simple lock.