Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her lavender fur is unkempt and raggedy. Her blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Crown-heir hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Passionate, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 300 gp. Bloodstone (40 gp). Zircon (40 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy blonde hair. His ears are large.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His moppish red hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: He was born into a rich family. 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 east. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Rich. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This woman is dressed in earthy colors with a violet and blue handkerchief worn on her right side, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her blonde hair is cut short. Her amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She works hard and plays hard.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Sarah grew up listening to her mother's many stories. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Masseuse. She was granted necromantic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: To be a Dilettante again; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 1700 sp.

Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He has wavy white crest. His eyes are red and catlike.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 1500 gp. Zircon (70 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Blue star sapphire (700 gp).

Description: This late middle aged man dresses well, wearing grey shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time and is in decent physical shape. He sports a flattop hair cut. His green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Anselm was born with his mother's beautiful face. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears a tight fitting black shirt and pants. She has dyed her greying brass crest a little too much giving a sharp brass color. Her red eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Banker. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She's also a talented Spy, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Job, Rich, Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 200 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is in excellent shape and likes to wear blue tank tops with brown skirt. Her red hair is heavily combed to the right. Her half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She thrives on attention. She does whatever is in her power to gain the attention of whomever she deems a fit date. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by dire rats. Panana was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: Many dire rats want her driven away; and revenge

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: Golden pearl (90 gp). Jet (90 gp). Jade (90 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp).

Description: He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He wears his brown hair up. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his hazel eyes.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Travok embodies much of what other species detest in the Dwarves. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the east. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: Just what you see.