Description: This woman tends to wear a large black jacket. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her chestnut hair is singed and shortened. She has a dull look in her red eyes.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She is a great chef.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She has achieved small success as a Scribe.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and expand her business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 30 pp. Hematite (11 gp). Malachite (11 gp).

Description: She is dressed in earthy colors with a black and violet handkerchief worn on her left side, and she perpetually has her falchion ready. Her black crest is braided into rings. She is baby faced.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Stylist profession.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Jezean was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. A gifted student she started as a Stylist, but she got bored and became a Knight. In the meantime she has taken over work as a Knight and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears a brown shirt with thin tan vertical stripes and black pants. His white fur, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. Cloak enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Cloak was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Family, Nature, Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. He wears a colorful flower in his green crest. He has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Addict, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 4000 sp.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He is typically in his Roofer uniform. His hair is red and very short. He is baby faced.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his mother. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 2000 gp. Cloth of gold vestments (110 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His hair is black and curly. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Vassago embodies much of what other species detest in the Tieflings. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the desert due to the painful memories there. Vassago took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up bastard sword and armor he uses now. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 1300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He wears his auburn hair up. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 130 gp.