Description: He wears a blue shirt with thin grey vertical stripes and black pants. He is physically well-built. His auburn hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Bookbinder hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he is content

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Mundane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 2000 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1400 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (160 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing pastel cape and mantle trimmed with soft green waves gently in the breeze. She has wavy black fur. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her father. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and she is greedy

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (110 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (110 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2600 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This late middle aged woman is typically in her Sage uniform and is in decent physical shape. Her white hair is singed and shortened. Her eyes are amber.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes brigands are coming to abduct people. Her job bores her to no end. She has decided to make it more interesting.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and seeks redemption

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Sage

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: This woman stands a little under 4'9" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty green coat over it. She wears a feathered hat to cover her moderate length dark red hair. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She is stubborn though. She always likes to keep a trick up her sleeve. She likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if she feels she even has a chance of losing.

History: She was born in a small plains village. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 110 pp. Blue sapphire (1000 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing blue cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Ahvain was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, he put together a working one.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, In love. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp).