Description: This slender woman stands about 5'0". She is dressed in an above average manner. Her fur is lavender and curly. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. Shadow enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Shadow has worked very hard to control her curse. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to get a good night's sleep

Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 9000 gp. Fiery yellow corundum (400 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). White opal (400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Rose (80 gp). White pearl (80 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp).

Description: This woman prefers to wear green clothing when she does not wear armor. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. She has styled her silver crest well, parting it to the right. Her half smiles and red eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A gifted student she started as a Barkeep, but she got bored and became a Baker. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Baker.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Lazy, Disease, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 1000 pp. Amber (90 gp). Emerald (1600 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Pink pearl (90 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Rich purple corundum (1600 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Aquamarine (500 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.

Description: He wears baggy black pantaloons and a green scarf. His hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. His red eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He was born in the north. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 800 pp. Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Jade (130 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He stands about 4'11" and wears a yellow cloak and cross-gartered white stockings. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His long auburn hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with singing. He constantly tries to fill his life with singing. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. 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: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Artistic, Philantrophist. Bonds: Slave, Rich. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With white face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears white robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a hand crossbow, but if one is not available he will default to his axe. He has silver hair. His violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Halflings became a terror of the countryside. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and he has a crush on the local sellsword

Ideals: Joker, Philantrophist, Artistic, Gifted. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 600 pp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is typically in his Gardener uniform. His broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Naill was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Gardener. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and balancing his hectic life and new gardener responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (50 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (30 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (50 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized pastel coat. Her fur is beige and curly. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are copper.

Personality: Nimble hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her writing career. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Born to a Merchant, her father struggled to pay the bills. She has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Artistic, Extrovert. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 7000 gp. Blue star sapphire (800 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Red spinel (150 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Red garnet (150 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Jade (150 gp). Fire opal (800 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Jet (150 gp). Deep green spinel (150 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Coral (150 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Black pearl (800 gp).