Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears pastel robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a rapier, but if one is not available he will default to his bastard sword. His fur is beige and curly. His copper eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Cook arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. 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: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: In love, Rich. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: Silver pearl (140 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Rich purple corundum (600 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Golden pearl (140 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Pink pearl (140 gp).

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His bronze crest is unkempt and raggedy. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Adrex will drive conversation. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: To protect his home.

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 220 gp.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she is typically in her Apothecary uniform. She has a very tight haircut. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with dancing. She constantly tries to fill her life with dancing. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her dancing with anyone who is interested.

History: She was born at the edge of vast plains. Her childhood dream was to be a Mason, but she was a colossal failure. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family, Nature. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: This light-skinned female wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. She has no hair. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Assassin. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: Born in the east to a Assassin, Barbena learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 900 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1800 gp).

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle, and is pretty ugly. Her crest is blue and very short. She has a tattooed face.

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. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Seeks redemption.

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 10 pp. 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools.

Description: This western woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears a tight fitting grey shirt and pants. Her hair is white and curly. Her amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: She was born in the west. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 9 years.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, she wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her white hair is singed and shortened. Her eyes are brown and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Her druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She was granted druidic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She wants revenge against giants; and retire the richest woman in the south

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 4000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (90 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2100 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (90 gp).