Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and white, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her yellow fur is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She has never given up on her singing dream.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs.

Ideals: Opinionated, Artistic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Server

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 290 gp.

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with wide-brimmed hat. He has styled his white hair well, parting it to the right. His gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Arannis's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Arannis was born on a far northern island where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Ruler. 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 feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and he is greedy

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Dutch accent

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

Description: She has the majority of her body covered in plate. She has wavy white hair. Her face is scarred and worn.

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 is an amazing painter.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. 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 granted arcane powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: She wears a tan wide-brimmed hat and tan clothes. She is physically well-built. Her brown hair is cut short. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She uses divination through singing.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west.

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He is wearing a long, violet cloak. He wears a colorful flower in his chestnut hair. He has amber eyes.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Lazy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 260 gp. Pink pearl (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Iolite (40 gp).

Description: He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He is physically well-built. He sports a long silver beard, and similarly colored long hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 190 gp. Azurite (9 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Peridot (60 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She wears a colorful flower in her auburn hair. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

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 misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her father. As a young child she wandered into the woods despite her father's warnings against it. Afterwards she claimed she had encountered brigands who tried to eat her hand. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and many brigands want her driven away

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 700 sp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (80 gp). 1 Chain shirt.

Description: This slender man stands about 3'7". He wears long strands of amethyst and short tan dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His blonde hair is knotted and matted. His brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with poetry. He constantly tries to fill his life with poetry. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: The child of a Doctor, who enjoyed hunting, Wiggens was taken on many hunting expeditions. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

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

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 300 sp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with top hat. Her golden hair, when down, is lengthy. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Through the years after Avelina was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Avelina's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.