Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a white shirt, with a tan mid length shorts with tan tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. His brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. He has gray eyes and a white hat with a tan feather.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Lance was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. His first spouse was a Mortician, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Gifted, Impeccable. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 200 gp. A silver and pearl hairclip (50 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His head has been shaved. His fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Gerard is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He is a great chef.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Gerard has worked very hard to control his curse. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and human compassion

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 20000 cp. Emerald (1100 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Hematite (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears a worn and beaten armor. She is bald on top and has large silver tufts of hair around her ears. Her eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of giants may trigger it at times.

History: Her arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Revenge; and a deep hatred of giants

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Greedy. Bonds: Enemies, Slave. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a black costume with the symbols of strength on his torso. His golden hair is knotted and matted. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Born to a Shipwright, his mother struggled to pay the bills. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Barrister for hire.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to be a shipwright again

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job, Poor, Nature. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 500 gp.