Description: An older man who wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty tan coat over it, he is not a threatening figure. His silver hair is thinning but still full. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Armorer for hire.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Nature. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized pastel coat. He has a very tight haircut. His green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

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. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Riardon grew up listening to his father's many stories. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister.

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Detective

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 260 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 5'4" and muscular, this western man wears black leather gloves, a black jacket, and tight pants. His silver hair is braided into rings. His skin is flawless and his brown eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He hates giants. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the west. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He wants revenge against giants.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 600 gp. Citrine (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This western man is abnormally tall. He wears long strands of topaz and short green dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His long red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Soapmaker born in the past three hundred years. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Azaki was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He bought a nunchaku and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and to reunite with his old friends

Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Job, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 1600 gp. Smoky quartz (70 gp). Jade (50 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Tourmaline (50 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Pink pearl (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His black hair and beard is wavy and long. His hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was born at the edge of vast plains. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: To be a Cook again; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 90 pp.