Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he has a large yellow mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his white robe. His blonde hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. His half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Through the years after Rael was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Rael's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Rael and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Fearful, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She prefers to wear blue clothing when she does not wear armor. Her hair is short and black. Her eyes are likewise green. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: The child of a Interpreter, who enjoyed hunting, Salanop was taken on many hunting expeditions. Salanop 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 recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and money/treasure

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Insomniac. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 700 sp. Deep green spinel (40 gp). Azurite (12 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a brown vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His black leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his brown boots flare out at the collars. He sports a flattop hair cut. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Gerard grew up listening to his father's many stories. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 110 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep grey leather and dull brown iron scale mail. With bright black hair and a scraggly beard. His eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He has all his life been fascinated with singing.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 40 gp. Amber (70 gp).

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He has shaved his head bald. His blue eyes peer out from beneath his broad white hat.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Mason. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 12 years.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Mason responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 900 gp.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 5'6" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright yellow and pastel, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her long red hair reaches down to her waist. Her brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Silaqui will drive conversation. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Crown-heir profession.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Silaqui was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Silaqui decided she wanted neither the life of her father nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: A deep hatred of brigands; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Rich, Job, Mentor, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 70 pp. Rock crystal (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. With a patchy black beard and wild black hair. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of drow once and for all.

History: Ugol was born the youngest of three triplets. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered north to less war torn lands. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and he wants revenge against drow

Flaws: Ugly, Cynical, PTSD. Bonds: Enemies, Family. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: Jade (80 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and yellow handkerchief worn on his left side. He keeps his blonde hair in a flapper bob. His eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. 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 to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. 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 uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs.

Ideals: Justice, Optimist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Rich. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 2400 gp. Alexandrite (500 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man likes to wear blue tank tops with white pants. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized emerald on his left hand. His silver hair is knotted and matted. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady violet eyes.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: Born in the west to a Healer, Eiravel learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 9 years.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Family, Job. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 2200 gp. Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Star ruby (1100 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Hematite (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.