Description: She stands about 5'3" and dresses in white turtlenecks beneath a blue coat with yellow slacks. Her right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. Her red hair is still thick. Her amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

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 is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: She was born into a rich family. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Addict, Selfish. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: With white face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she dresses well, wearing blue shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. Her long red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She has violet eyes.

Personality: She hates Gnomes with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her writing with anyone who is interested.

History: She was born in a small island village. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Nature. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 1700 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. He wears a deerstalker hat to cover his moderate length blonde hair. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Aust was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. 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: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 1700 sp.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He keeps his long golden hair kept up in a rat tail. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Rurik's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Rurik was born with his father's beautiful face. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him.

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 4000 gp. Moonstone (50 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Rose (50 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). White opal (1100 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Deep green spinel (80 gp).

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She is dressed in a clean red cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her silver hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: Born to a Brewer, her father struggled to pay the bills. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. After a long history of fighting, Jasmine and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 130 gp. Jet (50 gp).

Description: An older man who wears grey robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a sai, but if one is not available he will default to his ceremonial dagger, he is not a threatening figure. He has no hair. His eyes are likewise green.

Personality: He is a Detective first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has worked as a Detective like his mother before him.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Detective responsibilities is difficult; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 270 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His chestnut hair is cut short. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. 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: Watson hails from a village terrorized by brigands. While he appears to be a normal Halfling, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by brigands. Watson was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the brigands.

Motivation: A deep hatred of brigands; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insomniac, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears baggy white pantaloons and a brown scarf. She sports a flattop hair cut. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines violet.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 14000 cp.

Description: 4'10" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears silk and lounges about seductively. She keeps her long white hair kept up in a rat tail. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Valanthe embodies much of what other species detest in the Half-Elves. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Valanthe 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 Valanthe. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). 1 Darkwood Shield. 1 Masterwork studded leather. 1 Half-Plate.