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. He is bald on top and has large black tufts of hair around his ears. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Tomi was born on a far western plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Tanner. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Guardian, In love. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Onyx (50 gp). Rich purple corundum (400 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman wears light armors faded through time and improper care. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized ruby on her right hand. She has styled her chestnut hair well, parting it to the right. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Carlin is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she is greedy

Ideals: Extrovert, Optimist. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 1700 pp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (110 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (90 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1800 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp).

Description: He is dressed in a clean pastel cloak covering his clean studded leather. He is portly but not overly obese. His beige fur is singed and shortened. His green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 2000 gp. Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light grey in addition to tight pants. His hair is red and curly. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Fletcher but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Fletcher work with an outfit from a few towns over. Fletcher work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 2 years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Philantrophist, Pacifist. Bonds: Mentor, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 2000 gp. Chrysoprase (70 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp). White opal (1500 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Jet (120 gp). Deep green spinel (120 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Jade (120 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Red spinel (120 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Black opal (1500 gp). Jade (120 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp).

Description: This woman stands a little under 6'0" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. She wears a broad hat to cover her moderate length white fur. Her copper eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. Flame enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She has never given up on her writing dream.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Selfish, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Miller

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

Possessions: 600 pp. Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (150 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a tattered pair of loose tan pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He keeps his long chestnut hair kept up in a rat tail. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his singing with anyone who is interested.

History: Naill lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He has never given up on his singing dream.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 3000 gp. Rock crystal (80 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Star ruby (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. This green eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Caramip has worked very hard to control her curse. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To be a Blacksmith again; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Shy. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 900 pp. Red spinel (130 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Red spinel (130 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1000 gp). Jade (130 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1000 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). Emerald (1000 gp). Sard (50 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Star ruby (1000 gp). Star ruby (1000 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). Hematite (6 gp). 1 Medium magic item.