Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His tied-back hair is golden. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Frouse has worked very hard to control his curse. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Professionalism, Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 400 gp. Jasper (70 gp). Rose (70 gp). Azurite (8 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His chestnut hair is lengthy. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Burgell was born on a far western island where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Banker. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and he is greedy

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 24000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is dressed in a clean black cloak covering his clean studded leather. He has brown hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Fearful, Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is renowned for her bright brown dresses and hats. Her yellow fur is braided into rings. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. Pelt is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Tabaxis in the north were limited. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Rich, Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: A small bag of saffron. (40 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (150 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He wears a colorful flower in his white hair. His eyes are gray.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful, Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 1800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears suspenders and tan workpants. Her shirt is blue, and she wears a heavy tan leather apron most of the time. She has shaved her head bald. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her gray eyes.

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. Drusilia enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 3 Alchemist’s fire. 2 Tanglefoot bags. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: This tall, slender man wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He has a very tight haircut. This brown eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

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 a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Logical, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 35000 sp. Brown-green garnet (130 gp).