Description: She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather, and she perpetually has her glaive ready. Her hair is chestnut and curly. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her blue eyes.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Shautha lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Shautha was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother.

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Military, Poor. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She wears a robe, a symbol of luck around her neck, and a rapier on her belt. She has slicked back auburn hair. Her gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She hates giants. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. The war was a terrible time for her, and Gynk does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. She married young, but lost her spouse to giants. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by giants. Gynk was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the giants.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Enemies, Military, Poor. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His crest is short and silver. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away.

Ideals: Opinionated, Artistic, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, In love. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: Coral (120 gp). Jasper (30 gp).

Description: This light-skinned male dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He has silver hair. His half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Sculptor. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Sculptor for the past few years.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: This eastern man wears a brown shirt with thin grey vertical stripes and black pants. His clothes are grease stained in places. His fur is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He moved out south to avoid the crime he committed. 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: Logical. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: She wears green painted combat armor at almost all times. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her bow, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a cross on it. Her hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. Her half smiles and gold eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Body Guard. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs.

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His black fur is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. His eyes are a pleasant yellow.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when brigands swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. 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. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by brigands. Nimble was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the brigands.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush; and someone believes him a fraud

Bonds: Guardian, Has a crush, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 20 pp. Chalcedony (60 gp).

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her rusty crest is matted, messy, and big. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She takes great joy in being the best Laborer in town.

History: Kava was born in the south. At a young age she loved to build and create. 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 Laborer. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Scribe again; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She prefers to wear white clothing when she does not wear armor. Her red hair is well kept. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. A true patriot, Murook would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: The child of a Blacksmith, who enjoyed hunting, Murook was taken on many hunting expeditions. Her mother took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Military, Nature, Job. Occupation: Banker

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 800 sp.