Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a white tunic with violet highlights, and long black pants that bunch up around his shoes. His white hair is thinning but still full. His skin is flawless and his blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: Gifted from a young age, Tarak studied abroad. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 11000 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2100 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (110 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2100 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). A small bag of saffron. (20 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (110 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (110 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp).

Description: This late middle aged man wears a yellow cloak and cross-gartered white stockings and is in decent physical shape. With a patchy blonde beard and wild blonde hair. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 40 gp. Moonstone (40 gp).

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gray.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He is a great chef.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 100 pp. Star rose quartz (40 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Black pearl (500 gp).

Description: Her right side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears long strands of topaz and short brown dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Her golden hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She bought a club and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and money/treasure

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 20000 cp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He has a missing left leg. He likes to wear brown tank tops with grey pants. He has a very tight haircut. His gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Eberk's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: Eberk lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Religious. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears an entirely blue suit with white socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His silver hair is long and unkept. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are green.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 1100 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2100 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Fortune-teller. With bright red hair and a scraggly beard. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Fortune-teller arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Fortune-teller.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and balancing his hectic life and new fortune-teller responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Guardian, Rich, Job. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 3'1". He wears a simple white robe with black stripes complete with hood. His golden hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are amber.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He worked as a nervous Interpreter and found it very stressful. He has worked as a Interpreter like his father before him.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Shy, Forgetful. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Family. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Rock crystal (20 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Azurite (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This western woman is abnormally tall. She wears a brown coat over a green low-cut shirt, and a top hat upon her head. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her red hair is lengthy. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She thrives on attention. She does whatever is in her power to gain the attention of whomever she deems a fit date. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Her childhood dream was to be a Tanner, but she was a colossal failure. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Crown-heir.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear.

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Poor, Job. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 220 gp.