Description: This tall, slender man likes to wear brown tank tops with black pants. His chestnut hair is still thick. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Optimist, Logical, Gifted, Justice. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 1000 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (90 gp).

Description: He wears a black coat over a tan low-cut shirt, and a Stetson hat upon his head. His white hair, when down, is lengthy. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He got into the Shepherd business at a young age. He worked as a nervous Shepherd and found it very stressful. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Disciplined, Opinionated, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He has done his best to style his white hair to look like a famous performer. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with dancing. He constantly tries to fill his life with dancing. He is an amazing painter.

History: Born to a Layabout, his father struggled to pay the bills. He always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted, Philantrophist. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 140 pp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized black coat. Her auburn hair is matted, messy, and big. Her brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Crown-heir but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Through the years after Hrathy was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Hrathy's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Antagonistic. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Half-Elves. Her skin is dark but she possesses many blue ritualistic tattoos. She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. Her silver hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to goblins demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and regain custody of her son

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. She has moderate length blonde hair. Her hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Hugolina was raised in a hard working conservative environment. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the forest to a summer home near a old dungeon. She would wander through that old dungeon 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 forest due to the painful memories there. Hugolina took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up ceremonial dagger and armor she uses now. She struck the Mercenary job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: To be a Crown-heir again.

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is renowned for his bright yellow suits and hats. His black hair is greasy and uncared for. He has brown eyes and a yellow hat with a pastel feather.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

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 part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Many goblins want him driven away; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 500 gp. Aquamarine (400 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman wears blue leather gloves, a blue jacket, and tight pants, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Sporting a black mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Tiefling companion (her 'brother'). When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 30 pp. Blue quartz (13 gp). Emerald (1000 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp).

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her crest is bronze, silky, and of moderate length. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her red eyes.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. As she has aged she has sought to do reparations for her actions as a youth. She is also making sure that her compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: When she was but 3 years old her parents immigrated from the south. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. Being a Body Guard kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 1200 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp).