Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright yellow and grey, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has violet eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Gifted, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: She is well dressed, constantly wearing a blue suit, yellow shirt, and grey tie. She carries with her a set of crossbows on her belt, each one with a amber on the hilt. She has done her best to style her white hair to look like a famous performer. Her gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Being born in the south, 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 south 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 west. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Lia fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and regain custody of her daughter

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 4000 cp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp).

Description: He wears a robe, a symbol of luck around his neck, and a hand crossbow on his belt. His yellow fur is lengthy. His amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Map Maker. He has worked as a Map Maker like his father before him.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Map Maker responsibilities is difficult; and to be a barrister again

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Religious, Job. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 14000 cp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears a grey collared shirt and green skirt. She accessorizes with a tan scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. Her tied-back hair is auburn. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of giants once and for all.

History: Ida was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. Being born in the west, 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 west 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 taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter.

Flaws: Insane, Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Poor, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: Eye agate (6 gp).

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her hair is short and golden. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. As she has aged she has sought to do reparations for her actions as a youth. She is also making sure that her compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions.

Ideals: Opinionated, Justice. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He likes to wear blue tank tops with red pants. His silver hair and beard is wavy and long. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 10000 cp.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He has styled his chestnut hair well, parting it to the left. He has a dull look in his violet eyes.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 120 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: She is lean but muscular and is wearing a long, brown cloak. With wild red hair. Her ears are large.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Assassin who has hired her part-time. 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: The child of a Apothecary, who enjoyed hunting, Fallthra was taken on many hunting expeditions. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: She's in love.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, In love, Nature, Guardian. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 100 gp. 2 Holy water. 5 Acid flasks.

Description: The light-skinned woman stands 4'1" and is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. Her blonde hair is heavily combed to the right. Her green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She was granted necromantic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist, Logical, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 100 gp.