Description: This slender man stands about 4'7". He dresses in tan turtlenecks beneath a grey coat with red slacks. He has shaved his head bald. His hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the south. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Shy, Depressed. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 200 pp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a worn and beaten armor, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy brown hair. His ears are large.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes giants are coming to abduct people. 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: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His parents enrolled him in a Wizard school at a young age so that he could practice his psionic talents. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Enemies. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 4000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he has the majority of his body covered in plate. His auburn hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born to a Masseuse, his father struggled to pay the bills. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 3000 gp. Black pearl (1100 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Moss agate (10 gp).