Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He sports blue clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy brown hair. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: Nicholas lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Spice Merchant. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, she wears a green collared shirt and brown skirt. She accessorizes with a tan scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. Her hair is brown and very short. Her eyes are green and beady.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Matilda was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the west, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the west for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way south. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Shoemaker they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Ruler, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things.

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 20000 cp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a violet shirt with thin blue vertical stripes and tan pants. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His hair is silver and curly. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady violet eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Shoemaker.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Gifted, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 90 pp. Smoky quartz (80 gp). Tourmaline (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. With bright chestnut hair. Her eyes are gray and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of giants once and for all.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 2000 sp.