Description: This man is very fat, and wears a red cloak and cross-gartered blue stockings. His hair is white and curly. He has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Dustin grew up listening to his mother's many stories. His parents were killed by dire rats in a raid when he was still a young child. The dire rats captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He has dedicated himself to building a better world.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This light-skinned female prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. She wears her silver hair up. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She takes great joy in being the best Shoemaker in town.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Being born in the north, 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 north 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. She struck the Shoemaker job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and she wants revenge against giants

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job, Immigrant, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears suspenders and red workpants. Her shirt is tan, and she wears a heavy red leather apron most of the time. Her head has been shaved. Her ears are large.

Personality: Mary hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her singing career. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Mary was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and regain custody of her daughter

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Mentor, Family. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Loud with bravado

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

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He has silver hair. His eyes are violet.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing painting.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Stylist and was forced into it by his family; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 800 gp.