Description: This slender man stands about 4'9". He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat. His moppish black hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Nicholas is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Gifted from a young age, Nicholas studied abroad. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother 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 was granted divine powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 1300 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (70 gp).

Description: He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His attire stands in sharp contrast to his warhammer, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. His brown fur is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His yellow unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Jade has worked very hard to control his curse. After a long history of fighting, Jade and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic, Ugly. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 600 gp. Aquamarine (600 gp).

Description: She stands about 5'0" and is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. She has auburn hair. Her half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: Claira was born with her father's beautiful face. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Claira fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 16000 cp.

Description: She wears a pastel cloak and cross-gartered brown stockings. Her gray fur is singed and shortened. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Shivering abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and she wants to get laid

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Secretive. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 140 gp. Red garnet (110 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She prefers to wear yellow pants and tee shirts. She is physically well-built. She has slicked back black hair. She has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: She thrives on attention. She does whatever is in her power to gain the attention of whomever she deems a fit date. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. She worked as a nervous Knight and found it very stressful. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and balancing her hectic life and new knight responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his mace, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a butterfly on it. His red hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a butterfly scrunchie. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and balancing his hectic life and new seamstress responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Disciplined, Optimist. Bonds: In love, Immigrant, Slave, Job. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He has moderate length bronze crest. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines red.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing dancing.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Slave. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 5000 gp. Azurite (6 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Amethyst (40 gp). Silver pearl (40 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Tourmaline (40 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Hematite (6 gp).

Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He has no fur. His ears are large.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He has all his life been fascinated with poetry.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by giants. Edge was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the giants.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and a deep hatred of giants

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 1300 gp.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He has a very tight haircut. He has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Orsik was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and wants a kiss

Bonds: Poor, Guardian, Has a crush, Job, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 20 pp.