Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears a black top hat and black clothes. Her hair is red, silky, and of moderate length. She has silver eyes.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Shax's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Architect hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes.

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 130 pp. Brown-green garnet (160 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs, and a wedding ring on her left hand. She has wavy brown hair. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

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 is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: In love, Family, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 700 gp. Pink pearl (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His red hair is long and unkept. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Pelaios was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things.

Ideals: Optimist, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 700 gp. Fire opal (800 gp). Amber (90 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp).

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She usually wears her green robe and has her greatsword always slung over her shoulder. Her hair is cut close to her head. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: Her druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Ostracized due to the druidic powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Tieflings became a terror of the countryside. She was granted druidic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 800 pp. Rock crystal (70 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Black opal (1600 gp). Star ruby (1600 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Amber (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 6'4", this man wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with white lining and desert motifs. He has shaved his head bald. His eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Golm was born the youngest of three triplets. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

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

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Impulsive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Family. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'4" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He dresses in grey turtlenecks beneath a black coat with white slacks. His golden hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He was granted divine powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 700 sp. Golden yellow topaz (200 gp).

Description: This woman wears skinny pants and wears a white and tan robe with the hood down, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her brown hair is heavily combed to the left. Her hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

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 feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered painting. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Tanner they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Junk Dealer, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Family, Attractive, Slave, Job. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 3'3" and tends to wear a red poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His white hair is still thick. His violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: His druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Vlorn was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Vlorn decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. Being a Herbalist 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 has decided he is irredeemable; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac, Fearful. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Old masterpiece painting (1100 gp).

Description: He is dressed in an above average manner. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his greataxe, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a clover on it. His crest, while still mostly blue, has prominent grey streaks. His red unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Arjhan is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. 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: Arjhan was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he is greedy

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 5000 sp. Rock crystal (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.