Description: She wears a simple tan robe with brown stripes complete with hood, and she perpetually has her nunchaku ready. She wears a feathered hat to cover her moderate length chestnut hair. Her eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Guard. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

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. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Guard work with an outfit from a few towns over. Guard work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. Recently the stress of being a Guard has made it difficult for her to sleep.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Guard responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 1200 pp. Onyx (50 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Amber (130 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Silver pearl (130 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An older woman who prefers to wear tan pants and tee shirts, she is not a threatening figure. She wears a feathered hat to hide her balding. She has blue eyes.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: Waywocket was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother.

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 800 pp. Solid gold idol (900 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (60 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (60 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (600 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His lavender fur is unkempt and raggedy. His ears are large.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Shepherd. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. 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 Shepherd. He tends to his Shepherd job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Military. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 12000 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (100 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (10 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (10 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2200 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (10 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (10 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 very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a green coat. His red crest is knotted and matted. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gold.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious, Family. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 1100 pp. Deep green spinel (150 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (700 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Rose (70 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Azurite (11 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 4'7" and muscular, this eastern woman wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her cinnamon fur is heavily combed to the right. She has green eyes and a brown hat with a grey feather.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her mother. Nimble was born on a far eastern mountains where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Sellsword. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 9000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (70 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2000 gp).

Description: 3'6" and muscular, this eastern man prefers to wear tan pants and tee shirts. His hair is silver and curly. His eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Pog grew up listening to his father's many stories. Pog abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He's also a talented Bookbinder, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 1100 pp. Red garnet (50 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1000 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Pink pearl (50 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Iolite (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This fat western man has a bulbous nose and typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: Simon hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. Simon abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and he's looking for his big break

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Adventurer

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

Possessions: 8000 gp. A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (70 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (80 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (80 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (80 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (80 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (80 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp).