Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she has a large pastel mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her brown robe. Her fur, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her copper eyes.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of giants once and for all.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. Her parents enrolled her in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that she could practice her martial talents. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A deep hatred of giants; and expand her business

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 40 pp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (30 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears a tan collared shirt and blue skirt. She accessorizes with a tan scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. Her black hair is cut short. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Ruler business.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family 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. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 8000 sp.

Description: A 5'2" northern woman, she wears a worn and beaten armor. Her dark red hair is still thick. Her eyes are white and catlike.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Born in the north her family was never financially stable. 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 Hunter. She has achieved small success as a Hunter.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Insane, Selfish, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He sports violet clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His hair is long and brown with streaks of white, and is pulled back with small violet clips. His beard is white, braided, and well cared for. His eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. While he appears to be a normal Half-Elf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 300 sp. Freshwater pearl (10 gp).

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized tan coat. His brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Arannis's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Spy arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Impeccable, Philantrophist. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 260 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He is lean but muscular and is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His crest is rusty and very short. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is mildly Dragonborn supremacist, though he does not identify as such. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family A freak accident while working with his Animal Trainer father left him crippled. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and a strong sense of loyalty to elven people

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Disease. Bonds: Religious, Criminal record. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 5000 cp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (150 gp).

Description: He wears bulky brown painted plate armor. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His tied-back hair is black. His skin is flawless and his brown eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He takes great joy in being the best Fortune-teller in town.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Adelard was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He's also a talented Bounty Hunter, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy blue crest. He wears a black vest and prefers yellow and black shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He has a hunchback. His crest is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gold.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He is content.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Religious, In love. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He carries with him a set of shortspears, each one with a opal on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His auburn hair and beard is wavy and long. His fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. 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. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Fearful, Shy. Bonds: Religious, Slave. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 150 gp.