Description: This fat western woman has a bulbous nose and wears a red costume with the symbols of her god on her torso. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her long blonde hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

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

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her father. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered west to less war torn lands. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and she desires to right it; and revenge

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This northern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears baggy blue pantaloons and a yellow scarf. Her hair is short and auburn. Her eyes are likewise hazel. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. The war was a terrible time for her, and Dalaba does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Dalaba grew up listening to her father's many stories. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His blue crest is long and unkept. His ears are large.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He moved out north to avoid the crime he committed. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Family, Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest, marred by beers. His red hair is braided into rings. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He's also a talented Fletcher, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and revenge

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: A 3'1" southern man, he usually wears his red robe and has his pickaxe always slung over his shoulder. His auburn hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Thorpe speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the south. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has dedicated himself to building a better world.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 1200 sp.

Description: This light-skinned male is dressed in earthy colors with a black and grey handkerchief worn on his left side. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His brown hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Gorgûm grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. After a long history of fighting, Gorgûm and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 100 sp. Red spinel (70 gp).

Description: She wears a worn and beaten armor. Her red hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: Born in the west her family was never financially stable. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. Some 5 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Helja never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Passionate, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, In love. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 390 gp.

Description: He is well dressed, constantly wearing a blue suit, brown shirt, and white tie. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his scythe, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a skull on it. He wears his golden hair up in a very large beehive style do. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Fisher arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. When Beiro reached his early adolescence his Elf father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He now mingles about in high society.

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

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Military, Rich, Slave. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he is dressed in an above average manner. He wears his black hair up. He has brown eyes.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He plays an instrument quite well.

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. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered music. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 290 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.