Description: This man is tall and muscular. He typically wears green cloth garments or leather armor. He has moderate length chestnut hair. His ears are large.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Xappan was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Military, Mentor. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 2300 gp. Malachite (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She is physically well-built. Her silver hair is knotted and matted. Her brown eyes peer out from beneath her deerstalker grey hat.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Helen was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. 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 got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Selfish, Addict. Bonds: Job, Poor, Religious. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: This man stands a little under 6'8" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He keeps his auburn hair in a pixie cut. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his green eyes.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: His divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and to protect his home

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Military. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 1000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 4'10" western woman, she prefers to wear yellow clothing when she does not wear armor. Her moppish auburn hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Thiala was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Thiala decided she wanted neither the life of her mother nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Flaws: Depressed, Shy. Bonds: Military, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: With white face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears a grey costume with the symbols of death on her torso. Her brown hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. She also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. She uses divination through singing.

History: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. She found a children's book about a Dwarf Commoner who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Sculptor responsibilities is difficult; and expand her business

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 260 gp. 4 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: He is dressed in an above average manner. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. He has wavy blonde hair. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and expand his business

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 2700 sp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: Standing 3'11", this man tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His chestnut hair, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

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 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: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Eye agate (12 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Fire opal (500 gp). White pearl (60 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Black pearl (800 gp).

Description: She is an average looking western female in her early mid-life. She wears suspenders and pastel workpants. Her shirt is grey, and she wears a heavy pastel leather apron most of the time. Her white fur is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are hazel.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Windy was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and to end her boredom

Ideals: Persistence, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Server

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Coral (80 gp). Rose (20 gp). Rich purple corundum (1600 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. She has hazel eyes.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with dancing. She constantly tries to fill her life with dancing. She is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Being born in the east, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the east for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way north. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Sage they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Laborer, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and to reunite with her absent father

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Family, Religious. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 200 gp.