Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around his neck, and a sai on his belt. He has styled his red hair well, parting it to the left. He has a dull look in his violet eyes.

Personality: He hates Humans with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. After a long history of fighting, Roland and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Racist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He wears a blue costume with the symbols of his god on his torso. He is portly but not overly obese. His hair is silver, silky, and of moderate length. His fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 1500 gp.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. Her hair is long and red with streaks of chestnut, and is pulled back with small brown clips. Her eyes are likewise hazel. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Gurdis hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her singing career. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Gurdis was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 700 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (180 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (180 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This fat southern man has a bulbous nose and wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty tan coat over it. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His brown hair is unkempt and raggedy. His violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. To his fellows he 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: Born in the south to a Shipwright, Broce learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. In his 15th year, his parents were killed by a goblins raid, leaving Broce alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to goblins demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 80 gp. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull yellow iron scale mail. Her hair is short and brown. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her silver eyes.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Rich. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Eye agate (13 gp).

Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She wears silk and lounges about seductively. Her silver hair is thinning but still full. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Being born in the west, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the west for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way east. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and to reunite with her absent mother

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Family. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 1700 gp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a brown coat over a grey low-cut shirt, and a broad hat upon his head. His lavender fur is lengthy. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: His divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 10000 cp.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. She has a dull look in her green eyes.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. The war was a terrible time for her, and Finellen does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Being born in the east, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the east for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way south. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well.

Flaws: Shy, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Slave, Family. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 600 sp. 4 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears a grey tunic with yellow highlights, and long black pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her silver hair, when down, is lengthy. Her eyes are likewise amber. Her teeth are white and perfect.

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 constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: She was raised in a desert tribe. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Slave, Family. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 110 gp.