Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'2" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around his neck, and a shield on his belt. His golden hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Ostracized due to the martial powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Kody fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 3000 sp.

Description: This southern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She is typically in her Beggar uniform. Her wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Cecily hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her painting career. 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: Cecily lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. She struck the Beggar job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 500 gp. Violet garnet (300 gp). Star ruby (900 gp). Citrine (80 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. He wears a broad hat to cover his moderate length auburn hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; 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: Optimist. Bonds: Criminal record, In love, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 6000 sp.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. She usually wears her black robe and has her kukri always slung over her shoulder, marred by beers. She has styled her white hair well, parting it to the left. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She hates giants. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Human activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Human doctor. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Racist. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 30000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.