Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He prefers to wear violet pants and tee shirts. His hair is black, silky, and of moderate length. His eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He was born in the east. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Architect again; and balancing his hectic life and new crown-heir responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 10000 sp. Eye agate (7 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This woman is typically in her Stylist uniform. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amber on her left hand. She keeps her long blonde hair kept up in a rat tail. Her eyes are hazel.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with dancing. She constantly tries to fill her life with dancing. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Stylist. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Stylist for the past few years.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Stylist responsibilities is difficult; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 1400 gp. Alexandrite (500 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Azurite (9 gp). White pearl (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She is wearing a long, grey, dusty cloak. She has brown hair. She has gray eyes and a grey hat with a red feather.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: She was born into a rich family. She has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. She has never given up on her music dream.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: This southern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her auburn hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her ears are large.

Personality: Faral hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her painting career. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Faral grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Faral. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Criminal record. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 20 pp. Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She wears professional attire. She keeps her long chestnut hair kept up in a rat tail. Her eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and regain custody of her son

Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Rich, Family. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 30000 cp. Coral (140 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp).

Description: This woman is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She has no hair. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: The child of a Spice Merchant, who enjoyed hunting, Hatae was taken on many hunting expeditions. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She bought a hand crossbow and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears dark leathers with embroidery. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly axes and whips. She wears a feathered hat to hide her balding. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Actor arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. After months of barely getting by, Agnes managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, she made her way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Criminal record, Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a white cloak and cross-gartered blue stockings, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His chestnut hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

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

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: In love, Rich, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 5000 sp. A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (110 gp).

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears a blue coat over a black low-cut shirt, and a feathered hat upon her head, and is pretty ugly. Her long auburn hair reaches down to her waist. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Through the years after Ridaro was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Ridaro's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by orcs. Ridaro was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the orcs.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and revenge

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 60 pp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (10 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (140 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). Silver ewer (10 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (140 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.