Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His cinnamon fur is knotted and matted. He has a dull look in his yellow eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Elven activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Elven doctor. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and elven compassion

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Racist. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Standing 4'2", this man wears a brown shirt with thin red vertical stripes and black pants. His brown hair, when down, is lengthy. His gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Interpreter arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Interpreter. After a long history of fighting, Uraim and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Mundane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 2000 gp. Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Hematite (16 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With white face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. She has black crest. She has gleaming, smiling gold eyes.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Tatyan grew up listening to her mother's many stories. In her 16th year, her parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Tatyan alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature hand crossbow.

Motivation: To be a Courier again; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 80 pp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His blue hair has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are likewise black.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 300 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (30 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (700 gp). 1 Masterwork Thieves’ tools. 1 Simple lock. 1 Spyglass. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument.