Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he wears tattered old clothes. His black hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and money/treasure

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She is dressed in an above average manner. Her white hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a cross scrunchie. Her blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Althaea hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her poetry career. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: She was born into a rich family. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 70 gp. Deep green spinel (130 gp).

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears suspenders and green workpants. Her shirt is black, and she wears a heavy green leather apron most of the time. Her black hair is singed and shortened. Her eyes are black and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is a Performer first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. She moved out north to avoid the crime she committed. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Performer for hire.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A 4'9" western woman, she is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. Her hair is brown, silky, and of moderate length. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Yvonne was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Yvonne decided she wanted neither the life of her mother nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. After months of barely getting by, Yvonne managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, she made her way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Military, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 130 gp.