Description: He is lean but muscular and is typically in his Merchant uniform. His brown hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. After coming to the age of reason, Gerard took it upon himself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Expand his business; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Gifted, Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 500 sp. Jade (160 gp). 3 Holy water.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she is dressed in a clean brown cloak covering her clean studded leather. She wears her blonde hair down. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is a Blacksmith first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. A gifted student she started as a Bather, but she got bored and became a Blacksmith. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: To pay off her debts; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job, Rich, Slave, Debt. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears a tattered pair of loose violet pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. Her hair is cut close to her head. She has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: This light-skinned female wears silk and lounges about seductively. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her red hair is heavily combed to the right. Her eyes are gray.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when giants swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Dragonborn companion (her 'brother'). She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature lance.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Dragonborn artifacts is her passion; and she wants revenge against giants

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. She has no hair. Her hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Banker born in the past three hundred years. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Anne was raised in a hard working conservative environment. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs. He wears his black hair up in a very large beehive style do. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He took after his mother in leading caravans. Because they were valued, his mother taught him to defend himself. When his mother died while fighting giants, the young Veit began to lead the lost caravan. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and a deep hatred of giants

Ideals: Athletic, Professionalism, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 1 Half-Plate. 1 Banded mail.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her fur is cinnamon and curly. Her eyes are green and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: She was born in a small forest village. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered south to less war torn lands. She guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Flaws: Secretive, PTSD. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Religious, Nature. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 600 gp. Amethyst (50 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Amethyst (50 gp).

Description: He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with grey lining and desert motifs. He is physically well-built. His long blonde hair reaches down to his waist. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Richard speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: He was raised in a island tribe. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well.

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: 5'4" and muscular, this northern man prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His red hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. 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 recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence, Logical. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 800 sp.