Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her white hair is thinning but still full. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady gold eyes.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Mastema's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. A true patriot, Mastema would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and she is greedy

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: This man wears skinny pants and wears a tan and black robe with the hood down. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes illithids are coming to abduct people. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. Because his father participated in the massacre of their homeland, illithids burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the south, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his mother from journeying south to reunite his family. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized green coat, and carries maces. He has moderate length scarlet crest. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are red.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. 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: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Locksmith hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 29000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man wears dark leathers with embroidery and is in decent physical shape. His hair is long and white with streaks of silver, and is pulled back with small violet clips. His beard is silver, braided, and well cared for. His amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the east. A freak accident while working with his Healer father left him crippled. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to get a good night's sleep

Flaws: Addict, Insomniac, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She has done her best to style her brown hair to look like a famous performer. Her silver eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this eastern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Body Guard they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Fisher, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and to reunite with her absent mother

Flaws: Hedonist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Family, Job. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 90 gp. Obsidian (8 gp). 1 Superior lock.