Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His black hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes giants are coming to abduct people. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. A freak accident while working with his Engraver father left him crippled. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and doesn't want to be a junk dealer and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Enemies, Family, Rich. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 500 gp. Banded agate (14 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp). Azurite (14 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man is renowned for his bright black suits and hats. He has wavy brown hair. He is baby faced.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down, and a wedding ring on her left hand. She has no hair. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Human companion (her 'brother'). She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Miller

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 6000 sp.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is typically in his Performer uniform. He wears his brown hair up. He has gray eyes.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He tends to his Performer job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and to be a stableman again

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.