Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a blue suit, yellow shirt, and tan tie. He wears a top hat to hide his balding. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when giants swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and he desires to right it; and many giants want him driven away

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears a violet armored body suit, with a simple grey line shooting up and back down. Her silver hair is singed and shortened. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing painting.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Many brigands want her driven away; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Maynild was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Flaws: Insane, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She is a physically imposing light-skinned woman. She sports violet clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her hair is long and red with streaks of chestnut, and is pulled back with small violet clips. She has a dull look in her gray eyes.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Agnes was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the west were limited. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and retire the richest woman in the west

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 2000 sp.