Description: He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He has done his best to style his silver hair to look like a famous performer. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. A freak accident while working with his Engraver mother left him crippled. 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: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and someone believes him a fraud

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 230 gp.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She is renowned for her bright black dresses and hats. She has moderate length black crest. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

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 Farmer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Depressed, Shy, Secretive. Bonds: Poor, Slave. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 1400 gp.

Description: He wears baggy green pantaloons and a tan scarf. His long white hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. This silver eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

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. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Shepherd profession.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He moved out south to avoid the crime he committed. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

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

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 800 sp. Red garnet (50 gp).

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His black hair, when down, is lengthy. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He was born into a rich family. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man has the majority of his body covered in plate. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized jet on his left hand. His orange fur has been sun bleached extensively. His skin is flawless and his amber eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Spear speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. 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: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 900 pp. Peridot (60 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Tourmaline (160 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Amethyst (160 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears an entirely blue suit with violet socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His white hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He receives visions of the future at random moments

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. 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's attracted to the PC; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears a tattered pair of loose white pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. She has done her best to style her black hair to look like a famous performer. Her blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: The child of a Courier, who enjoyed hunting, Anne was taken on many hunting expeditions. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the mountains to a summer home near a large cave. She would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the mountains due to the painful memories there. Anne took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up pickaxe and armor she uses now. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 400 gp. Golden yellow topaz (500 gp).

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a red shirt with thin black vertical stripes and blue pants. Her white hair is unkempt and raggedy. She is baby faced.

Personality: The woman has a huge range of feeling. She will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how she will be a better person from this day on. A true patriot, Thea would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She was born at the edge of vast island. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and a strong sense of loyalty to half-orc people

Flaws: Ugly, Emotional. Bonds: Poor, Military, Nature. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 600 gp. Red garnet (40 gp). Red spinel (40 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp).

Description: With white face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her orange fur is singed and shortened. Her eyes are blue and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She's also a talented Map Maker, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Disease. Bonds: Job, Slave. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 1 Chain shirt.