Description: He tends to wear a large red jacket. With a patchy chestnut beard and wild chestnut hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Impulsive. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 4000 gp. Black pearl (500 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears a grey cloak and cross-gartered black stockings. His brown hair and beard is wavy and long. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Anselm isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Human unity. He is an amazing painter.

History: He was born at the edge of vast island. Anselm was born on a far southern island where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Ploughman. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 300 pp. Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1500 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Red spinel (110 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he usually wears his white robe and has his quarterstaff always slung over his shoulder. He has no hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Tomi lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. The family's rival house kidnapped his sister with the intent that his sister marry their son to gain control of contested properties. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Farmer

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

Possessions: 8000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her silver hair, when down, is lengthy. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: Sekhmet hails from a village terrorized by illithids. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature sai.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 5000 gp. Obsidian (11 gp). Blue sapphire (1200 gp). White pearl (80 gp). Amber (80 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Zircon (80 gp). White pearl (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Sard (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Jet (80 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Amber (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 6'2" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears a green costume with the symbols of strength on her torso. She wears a colorful flower in her copper crest. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: A powerful wizard made her what she is. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: Rose (70 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Sard (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). White pearl (70 gp). Blue star sapphire (900 gp). Jade (70 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Star ruby (900 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Iolite (70 gp).

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His black hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His brown eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed brown hat.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered north to less war torn lands. 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: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and obtaining odd cultural half-orc artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Spice Merchant

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

Possessions: 4000 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (140 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (50 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (50 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (900 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (900 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (50 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears long strands of opal and short brown dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His yellow fur is smooth and relatively long. His yellow eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: Windy hails from a village terrorized by giants. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. Some 7 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Windy never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, In love, Enemies. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 12000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1800 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Gold and ruby ring (10000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp).