Description: This eastern man has a large white mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his tan robe. His clothes are grease stained in places. He has golden hair. His half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. After a long history of fighting, Ratlûg and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 600 gp. Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Emerald (1100 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Moonstone (70 gp).

Description: 3'11" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He wears his auburn hair up. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: His divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 2000 gp. Obsidian (11 gp). Red spinel (140 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). White pearl (140 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Black pearl (200 gp).

Description: She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with white lining and desert motifs. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. She has moderate length golden hair. Her eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She is a great chef.

History: She comes from a rich western family. She always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. 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: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and money/treasure

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: She wears a green coat over a brown low-cut shirt, and a Stetson hat upon her head, and carries axes. Her hair is chestnut and curly. Her black eyes peer out from beneath her Stetson green hat.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. She has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Gnomish people; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 100 gp. Aquamarine (700 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with violet colored cloaks and clothing. Her white hair is long and unkept. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Hatae lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Impeccable, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 700 gp. A roughly beaten golden orb (90 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (60 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp).

Description: 6'6" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears a black coat over a pastel low-cut shirt, and a Stetson hat upon his head. His black hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother 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 has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature quarterstaff.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: She is a pot bellied northern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her hair is brown, silky, and of moderate length. She has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Detective. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and expand her business

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 12000 sp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp).