Description: This slender woman stands about 6'2". She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized green coat. She has moderate length silver crest. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Burana was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 10000 sp. Black pearl (1100 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This northern woman is abnormally tall. She usually wears her yellow robe and has her bow always slung over her shoulder. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her hair is black and very short. Her eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Some 9 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Valanthe never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, In love. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: French accent

Possessions: Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (160 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp).

Description: She is lean but muscular and dresses in grey turtlenecks beneath a black coat with tan slacks. Her golden hair is lengthy. She is baby faced.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. While she appears to be a normal Dwarf, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and retire the richest woman in the east

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur, Athletic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears a pastel coat over a grey low-cut shirt, and a Stetson hat upon his head. His orange fur is matted, messy, and big. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Tabaxis in the south were limited. Being a Shoemaker kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 100 gp. Jade (70 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp).

Description: He is in excellent shape and dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He keeps his white hair in a pixie cut. His green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Beggar business.

History: Born in the north to a Beggar, Richard learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He tends to his Beggar job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: This man wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amber on his left hand. He has a very tight haircut. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Human culture. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). He was granted psionic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 80 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. She wears a fancy black dress. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her purple hair is smooth and relatively long. Her gold eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She worked as a nervous Layabout and found it very stressful. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Enemies, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: Amber (120 gp).

Description: This woman stands a little under 5'3" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Her silver hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. Being a Herbalist kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and wants her loneliness to end

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Nature, Criminal record, Has a crush. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 10000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His crest is brass, silky, and of moderate length. His gold eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his mother. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Terse, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 5000 sp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp).