Description: She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty white coat over it. She has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. She has done her best to style her blonde hair to look like a famous performer. Her eyes are green and catlike.

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 uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

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

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 3000 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (40 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 3'2" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He is renowned for his bright red suits and hats. His hair is long and black with streaks of brown, and is pulled back with small red clips. His beard is brown, braided, and well cared for. His gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Seamstress responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 2000 sp. Star ruby (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears green robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a lance, but if one is not available she will default to her quarterstaff, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'10" when asserting herself. Her hair is brown and very short. Her gold unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Through the years after Pyra was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Pyra's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Pyra and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Insane, Antagonistic. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 60000 cp. White opal (800 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She stands about 6'8" and wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. She has dyed her greying brass crest a little too much giving a sharp brass color. Her eyes are a pleasant red.

Personality: She thrives on attention. She does whatever is in her power to gain the attention of whomever she deems a fit date. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. 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 now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Rich. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 13000 sp. Malachite (7 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Rose (70 gp). Amethyst (60 gp).

Description: This late middle aged woman is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior and is in decent physical shape. She wears a small hat to hide her balding. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady brown eyes.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Tabaxi culture. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: Gifted from a young age, Vadania studied abroad. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Elven conditions. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Tabaxi compassion; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 40 pp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears rags and sports a simple walking cane, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her gold crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep red.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Through the years after Pogranix was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Pogranix's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, In love, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 5000 sp. Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears skinny pants and wears a green and black robe with the hood down, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her blue hair is greasy and uncared for. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. Her job bores her to no end. She has decided to make it more interesting.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Manea grew up listening to her father's many stories. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Manea 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 Manea. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: In love, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 400 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (120 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp).

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 wears just a white suit. His golden hair is singed and shortened. He has blue eyes and a white hat with a grey feather.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Body Guard born in the past three hundred years. 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: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Body Guard arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Body Guard for hire.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Rich. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 220 pp. Moonstone (60 gp). Deep green spinel (80 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Amber (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Black pearl (500 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a red deerstalker hat and red clothes. He is bald on top and has large white tufts of hair around his ears. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has never given up on his dancing dream.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and obtaining odd cultural gnomish artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Professionalism, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: Solid gold idol (800 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (70 gp).