Description: With brown face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears just a brown suit. His red fur is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He has all his life been fascinated with singing.

History: His divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Ostracized due to the divine powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Tabaxis became a terror of the countryside. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 900 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). White pearl (110 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Banded agate (12 gp).

Description: She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her silver eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: A powerful wizard made her what she is. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Bryseis fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His blue hair is smooth and relatively long. His black eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. 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: Pelaios was born with his mother's beautiful face. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Pelaios 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 Pelaios. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Flaws: Addict, Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 600 gp. Black opal (900 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp). Chrysoberyl (40 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with yellow lining and desert motifs. His silver hair is long and unkept. He has a dull look in his violet eyes.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: Shane was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered music. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Halfling compassion.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive. Bonds: In love, Poor. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 50 pp.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He is dressed in a clean blue cloak covering his clean studded leather. He is an epitome of beauty. He has shaved his head bald. His eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this western guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Kellen grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: Alexandrite (700 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Red-brown spinel (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She is an amazing painter.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. A gifted student she started as a Animal Trainer, but she got bored and became a Guard. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 6 years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is renowned for his bright green suits and hats. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His dark red hair is heavily combed to the right. His white eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Tethren lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. 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: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and he would like to get married and retire

Flaws: Antagonistic, Forgetful. Bonds: Family, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 600 gp. Peridot (50 gp). Jet (100 gp). Fire opal (1400 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Rose (50 gp). Moss agate (5 gp).

Description: This fat northern woman has a bulbous nose and wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized brown coat. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. With wild auburn hair. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady violet eyes.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 6000 cp. Red garnet (50 gp).

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her hair is red and curly. Her eyes are blue.

Personality: Ahinar is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: When she was but 3 years old her parents immigrated from the west. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Mousy voice

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