Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears violet leather gloves, a violet jacket, and tight pants. He is bald on top and has large brown tufts of hair around his ears. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: Trym lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. At some point he was captured by giants and was tortured. After several years of this he finally managed to escape. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and he desires to right it; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 50000 cp. Golden pearl (60 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Citrine (70 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. He has styled his brown hair well, parting it to the left. His eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He got into the Bellfounder business at a young age. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Bellfounder. After a long history of fighting, Gomory and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 5000 sp. Carnelian (20 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His beige fur is heavily combed to the right. He has hazel eyes and a violet hat with a white feather.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing writing.

History: He was born in a small mountains village. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Nature, Rich. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 400 gp. Aquamarine (800 gp). Zircon (20 gp).

Description: This malnourished man is dressed in earthy colors with a black and white handkerchief worn on his right side. He has styled his red hair well, parting it to the right. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the forest to a summer home near a large cave. He would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the forest due to the painful memories there. Joser took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up ceremonial dagger and armor he uses now. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Selfish, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Job, Family. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 60000 cp.

Description: He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with grey lining and desert motifs. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He keeps his lavender fur in a pixie cut. His blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes giants are coming to abduct people. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: Emerald hails from a village terrorized by giants. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and many giants want him driven away

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, In love. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 9000 cp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). 1 Half-Plate.