Description: Standing 6'0", this man wears long strands of sapphire and short green dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His blue hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Marbas 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 Marbas. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 7000 gp. A silver and pearl hairclip (60 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears tan leather gloves, a tan jacket, and tight pants. His hair is short and golden. His violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 35. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and he has a crush on the local ploughman

Flaws: Insane, Addict, Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 16000 sp. Zircon (80 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His golden hair and beard is wavy and long. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his amber eyes.

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

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Has a crush, Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 4000 sp.

Description: With grey face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears an entirely grey suit with brown socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He sports a long silver beard, and similarly colored long hair. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady violet eyes.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Engraver for hire.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and expand his business

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature, Job. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he tends to wear a large grey jacket. He has a white handlebar mustache and slicked back white hair. His violet eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker grey hat.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 39. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. 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: Born to a Tailor, his father struggled to pay the bills. His childhood dream was to be a Tailor, but he was a colossal failure. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Servant.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 1500 sp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp).

Description: He is a husky man, who is dressed in a clean blue cloak covering his clean studded leather. He has done his best to style his chestnut hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Halfling companion (his 'brother'). When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 4000 gp. Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Red garnet (120 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (800 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Red spinel (120 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears a pastel vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her violet leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her pastel boots flare out at the collars. She has moderate length cinnamon fur. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. The occasional robbery is her preferred attention getting crime, but she mainly uses her means for meeting her own perverse desires.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her mother's willingness to do anything to win. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Revenge; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Religious, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is lean but muscular and likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. She has styled her silver hair well, parting it to the left. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Ella's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: When she was but 3 years old her parents immigrated from the north. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Carter for hire.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Impeccable, Professionalism. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Family. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 240 gp.

Description: This western man is abnormally tall. He tends to wear a grey poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His hair is cut close to his head. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Gnomish culture. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Gnomish people; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 170 gp. 1 Breastplate.