Description: This malnourished man is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His half smiles and black eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 4. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. One day when Zepar was young, his father was sewing while trying to overcome the flu, when suddenly his father dropped to the ground dead. His father had died from a severe disease that was unknown to the village doctor. Zepar was heart-stricken from the event, and his mother started working long hours to provde for them. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Flaws: Insane, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Slave, Family. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 1000 gp. Emerald (1500 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Amethyst (80 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He is portly but not overly obese. His golden hair and beard is wavy and long. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. 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: Zook was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Poor, Slave. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 1000 gp. Rose (50 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured, and is pretty ugly. She wears her auburn hair down. Her green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: She was born into a rich family. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Selfish. Bonds: Rich, In love. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 8000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a simple grey robe with yellow stripes complete with hood. His brown hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Gifted from a young age, Tim studied abroad. After coming to the age of reason, Tim took it upon himself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. 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: He would like to get married and retire; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He has styled his white hair well, parting it to the left. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Lance was born with his mother's beautiful face. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body, and carries glaives. She wears a deerstalker hat to hide her balding. Her gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious, Slave. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 22000 sp. A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (50 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He dresses like a well dressed Tanner does. He has a long golden beard with little hanging trinkets. His green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with music. He constantly tries to fill his life with music. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the north. His childhood dream was to be a Sage, but he was a colossal failure. He has worked as a Tanner like his mother before him.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and balancing his hectic life and new tanner responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 60 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She has styled her brown hair well, parting it to the right. Her amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. 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. After a long history of fighting, Leshanna and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and her religion dominates her actions

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Selfish. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: Iolite (20 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with black colored cloaks and clothing. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly warhammers and spears. His scarlet crest, when down, is lengthy. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Pandjed speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his mother. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Pandjed grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Pandjed. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He is content; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Impeccable, Justice. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 1200 sp.