Description: This late middle aged man wears a grey costume with the symbols of the sun god on his torso and is in decent physical shape. He keeps his long auburn hair kept up in a rat tail. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are blue.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: The child of a Priest, who enjoyed hunting, Gilthur was taken on many hunting expeditions. 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 Ruler. He's also a talented Priest, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and expand his business

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Sensitive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 370 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (10 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a fancy black suit. His red crest is heavily combed to the right. His eyes are likewise red. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. His childhood dream was to be a Mercenary, but he was a colossal failure. He has achieved small success as a Bookbinder.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Mentor, Job, Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 130 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp).

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, 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 copper crest is unkempt and raggedy. Her red eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: Megren was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. 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 Guard. She tends to her Guard job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 8000 gp. Jet (100 gp). Sard (20 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Brown-green garnet (100 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Black star sapphire (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy black stubble. She wears a tan tunic with pastel highlights, and long black pants that bunch up around her shoes. She has a hunchback. Her black hair, when down, is lengthy. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older man who wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty black coat over it, he is not a threatening figure. With bright white hair and a scraggly beard. He has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was born into a rich family. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and many dire rats want him driven away

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 1000 gp. Violet garnet (1100 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Blue star sapphire (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older woman who prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs, she is not a threatening figure. Her hair is brown and curly. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: The child of a Seamstress, who enjoyed hunting, Ronwe was taken on many hunting expeditions. 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 was granted psionic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Mentor. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This light-skinned female tends to wear a large grey jacket. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her red hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and she desires to right it; and obtaining odd cultural half-orc artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 1000 sp. Deep green spinel (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp).