Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He typically wears violet cloth garments or leather armor. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. After months of barely getting by, Aramil managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, he made his way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 200 gp. 3 Tanglefoot bags. 2 Antitoxin. 3 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: This malnourished man wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His brown hair, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are blue.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Tarak's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of giants once and for all.

History: Born to a Courier, his mother struggled to pay the bills. In his 12th year, his parents were killed by a giants raid, leaving Tarak alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. In the meantime he has taken over work as a Soapmaker and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 390 gp. Zircon (70 gp).

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with Stetson hat, and is pretty ugly. His chestnut hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Mason

Voice: German accent

Possessions: Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He wears his black hair down. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Ribbles speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Ribbles fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 100 pp. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 6'0" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears suspenders and brown workpants. Her shirt is green, and she wears a heavy brown leather apron most of the time. She has shaved her head bald. Her green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She works hard and plays hard.

History: Ella hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. In her 16th year, her parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Ella alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Barber responsibilities is difficult; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist, Insane. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 80 gp. Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Her fur is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She has a dull look in her yellow eyes.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Performer who has hired her part-time. A true patriot, Moon would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her mother's willingness to do anything to win. She has dedicated herself to building a better village for her children.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire; and wants to raise her children well

Bonds: Has a crush, Military, Criminal record, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 400 sp. Tourmaline (100 gp).

Description: This dark-skinned male wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a black coat. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He has done his best to style his blonde hair to look like a famous performer. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. The war was a terrible time for him, and Bûbol does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born into a rich family. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Bather. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To be a Laborer again; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Military, Rich, Job. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 4'8" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. She wears her red hair down. Her silver eyes peer out from beneath her small green hat.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of goblins may trigger it at times.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. She found a children's book about a Tiefling Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Enemies, Nature, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a black coat. His hair is short and brown. His blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Mercenary but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. In his 14th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Disease, Insane, Insomniac, Fearful. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 160 gp.