Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady blue eyes.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. 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 Spy. 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 will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact.

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Military, Job. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: Red-brown spinel (60 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears dull black sweaters, loose brown pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed sai, just in case, and is pretty ugly. Her crest, while still mostly gold, has prominent grey streaks. Her eyes are gold.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She has dedicated herself to building a better world.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Server

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 45000 sp. 4 Acid flasks. 3 Antitoxin. 3 Smokesticks.

Description: This slender man stands about 6'7". He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His fur is gray, silky, and of moderate length. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. At a young age his father died while driving off some drow. His mother being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train him in sickle use. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (120 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears tan robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a axe, but if one is not available she will default to her hammer. Her hair is white, silky, and of moderate length. Her fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Traulam was born on a far northern island where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Beggar. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 300 gp. Obsidian (11 gp). White pearl (70 gp). 1 Good lock.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears a tattered pair of loose grey pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His moppish golden hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady blue eyes.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. Brottor liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He bought a kukri and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 210 gp.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears long strands of ruby and short grey dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Her brown hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Kathra will drive conversation. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp).

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His black hair is heavily combed to the left. His half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He now mingles about in high society.

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

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Rich. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Half-Plate.