Description: He tends to wear a white poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His auburn hair is long and unkept. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: Robert hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He wants revenge against dire rats.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Family. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: Old masterpiece painting (1500 gp).

Description: She usually wears her white robe and has her monstrous two handed axe always slung over her shoulder. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her monstrous two handed axe, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. Her auburn hair is still thick. Her fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of giants once and for all.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Shepherd work with an outfit from a few towns over. Shepherd work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by giants. Melissa was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the giants.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Optimist, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 80 pp. Azurite (7 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Moss agate (7 gp).

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He is typically in his Merchant uniform. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Diggory was born with his mother's beautiful face. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and expand his business

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Logical. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She dresses in red turtlenecks beneath a yellow coat with black slacks. Her silver hair is long and unkept. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: She was born in the east. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, PTSD. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 4000 sp. Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp).