Description: This malnourished woman wears a tight fitting tan shirt and pants. Her hair is red and curly. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Joan is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her father. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Glassblower hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat. Her blonde hair is lengthy. Her violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. A serious injury left her father unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm father. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Guardian, Military, Debt, Adventurer. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 6000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with pastel lining and desert motifs. He has wavy blonde hair. His eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of giants once and for all.

History: Nicholas was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Paladin, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Paladin in service of a powerful lord somewhere. 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. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk.

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She dresses well, wearing tan shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. She is an epitome of beauty. Her tied-back hair is white. Her skin is flawless and her violet eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: Matilda lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Justice, Entrepeneur, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 300 gp. Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). Emerald (1000 gp).