Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition, and is pretty ugly. With wild black hair. Her hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with singing. She constantly tries to fill her life with singing. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. Through the years after Oda was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Oda's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Oda and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 900 gp. A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (20 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (20 gp).

Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears blue leather gloves, a blue jacket, and tight pants. He has no hair. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 300 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His brown hair is matted, messy, and big. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Ostracized due to the divine powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Elves became a terror of the countryside. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is greedy

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 50000 cp. Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His moppish brown hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Uthemar was born with his mother's beautiful face. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world.

Flaws: Addict, Terse, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 1200 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This woman likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized topaz on her right hand. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Gorga lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Gorga was born on a far western plains where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Blacksmith. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Bonds: Rich, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'10" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His auburn hair is greasy and uncared for. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is an amazing painter.

History: Gifted from a young age, Thakrak studied abroad. After coming to the age of reason, Thakrak took it upon himself to study the divine arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and to protect his home

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 800 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 3'11" and muscular, this eastern woman dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. She has done her best to style her golden hair to look like a famous performer. Her eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Family. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item.