Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His chestnut hair is cut short. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Bertram embodies much of what other species detest in the Half-Elves. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Glassblower business.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Bertram grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Bertram. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 1 Banded mail. 1 Full Plate. 1 Banded mail.

Description: He has the majority of his body covered in plate. He wears a broad hat to cover his moderate length cinnamon fur. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Cask embodies much of what other species detest in the Tabaxis. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Spice Merchant but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. 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. After a long history of fighting, Cask and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Pacifist, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: Moonstone (80 gp). Black star sapphire (800 gp).

Description: This fat southern woman has a bulbous nose and wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her chestnut hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. 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: Money/treasure.

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she is wearing a tight tan one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. She wears her silver hair up in a very large beehive style do. She has a dull look in her brown eyes.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He wears his red hair up in a very large beehive style do. His half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A freak accident while working with his Bricklayer father left him crippled. 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's attracted to the PC.

Flaws: Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Has a crush. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 100 sp. Red spinel (130 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This woman stands a little under 3'0" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized tan coat. Her long red hair reaches down to her waist. Her amber eyes peer out from beneath her deerstalker tan hat.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Quilla will drive conversation. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She moved out south to avoid the crime she committed. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 47000 sp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Banded mail.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears an entirely white suit with grey socks and a vest with buckled shoes. With bright black hair. This gray eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Born in the east to a Knight, Nella learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. A gifted student she started as a Bounty Hunter, but she got bored and became a Knight. After a long history of fighting, Nella and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (170 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (170 gp). 1 Medium magic item.