Description: An older woman who wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during, she is not a threatening figure. Her golden hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: Oriel speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: Oriel was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Paladin, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Paladin in service of a powerful lord somewhere. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is her passion.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 800 gp. Black star sapphire (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her golden hair is smooth and relatively long. Her brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Through the years after Avice was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Avice's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of freemasons.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and retire the richest woman in the south

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict, Secretive, Antagonistic. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield. 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his greataxe, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. His chestnut hair is knotted and matted. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His childhood dream was to be a Merchant, but he was a colossal failure. He tends to his Barkeep job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and he wants revenge against giants

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Hedonist, Ugly. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 6000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She dresses well, wearing black shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. She has wavy white hair. Her green eyes peer out from beneath her feathered black hat.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 70 pp. White pearl (80 gp). Red spinel (80 gp).