Description: This eastern woman does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She has a long golden ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. A true patriot, Melissa would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the east were limited. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Adventurer, Military, Nature. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 400 gp. Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His red hair is cut short. He has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Gardener hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister.

Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Family. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears brown trousers with black and brown striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. She wears a top hat to hide her balding. She has brown eyes and a brown hat with a black feather.

Personality: She hates giants. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: She got into the Bowyer business at a young age. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She tends to her Bowyer job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Opinionated, Athletic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 6000 sp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Full Plate. 1 Full Plate.

Description: This malnourished woman dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a red coat with tan slacks. She has done her best to style her auburn hair to look like a famous performer. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and balancing her hectic life and new soapmaker responsibilities is difficult

Bonds: Poor, Job, Attractive, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 90 pp. Black pearl (500 gp).