Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He is renowned for his bright blue suits and hats. His red hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He was born in the north. He worked as a nervous Interpreter and found it very stressful. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Interpreter responsibilities is difficult; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 18000 sp. Iolite (50 gp). Silver pearl (70 gp). Tourmaline (70 gp).

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His hair, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A freak accident while working with his Adventurer father left him crippled. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This malnourished woman sports brown clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her hair is short and blonde. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Actor hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 4000 gp. Amber (100 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Brown-green garnet (100 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp).

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, she wears a violet shirt with thin yellow vertical stripes and brown pants. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She was granted psionic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 280 gp.

Description: She is a pot bellied eastern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She is renowned for her bright grey dresses and hats. She has done her best to style her white hair to look like a famous performer. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Like her father and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Tanner. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: Her right side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears baggy brown pantaloons and a red scarf. She has wavy yellow fur. Her hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Tabaxis.

History: Born in the north to a Brewer, Cask learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Carnelian (20 gp). Rich purple corundum (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears tattered old clothes, and carries crossbows. Her orange fur is matted, messy, and big. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Born to a Bowyer, her mother struggled to pay the bills. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 200 gp. Moonstone (30 gp).

Description: 5'0" and muscular, this western man wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He has a long auburn beard with little hanging trinkets. He has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Through the years after Chad was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Chad's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Religious. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: German accent

Possessions: Chalcedony (50 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Amber (100 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). Malachite (11 gp).

Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His long chestnut hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He comes from a rich western family. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. 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 has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Persistence, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.