Description: This western woman is wearing a long, tan cloak. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She has wavy auburn hair. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Joan hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her poetry career. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Joan hails from a village terrorized by giants. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and many giants want her driven away

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 400 gp. Fiery yellow corundum (1200 gp). Jet (70 gp).

Description: He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He carries with him a set of maces, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He keeps his brown hair in a flapper bob. He has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Baker who has hired him part-time. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He was born into a rich family. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She prefers to wear flannel. She has slicked back silver hair. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are violet.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the island to a summer home near a large cave. She would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the island due to the painful memories there. Ermina took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up mace and armor she uses now. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Optimist, Logical, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He sports a flattop hair cut. He has a dull look in his amber eyes.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Diggory was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He worked as a nervous Architect and found it very stressful. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 11 years.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Mentor, Job. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 300 gp.