Description: This late middle aged woman wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle and is in decent physical shape. She has done her best to style her black crest to look like a famous performer. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. Through the years after Synthrin was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Synthrin's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Synthrin and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Violet garnet (400 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1000 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Star ruby (1000 gp). Coral (70 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Tourmaline (70 gp). Red garnet (70 gp). Rose (30 gp). Blue sapphire (1000 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Rose (30 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Emerald (1000 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He has a long white beard with little hanging trinkets. His eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his father. He worked as a nervous Spice Merchant and found it very stressful. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Many giants want him driven away; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 4000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His chestnut hair is braided into rings. His violet eyes peer out from beneath his top yellow hat.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, William has worked very hard to control his curse. After a long history of fighting, William and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 1700 pp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (90 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (90 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (90 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (90 gp).

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. He has dyed his greying brown hair a little too much giving a sharp brown color. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Ar-Baruk lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Professionalism. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 18000 gp. Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Red garnet (120 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: He has a large blue mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his pastel robe. His golden hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was born into a rich family. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has dedicated himself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 7000 gp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (40 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (40 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (40 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (80 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp).

Description: She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft yellow waves gently in the breeze. She is portly but not overly obese. Her auburn hair is lengthy. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her violet eyes.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Through the years after Marastyr was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Marastyr's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Adventurer.

Motivation: To be a Knight again; and she is content

Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 3000 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1800 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (90 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (90 gp). Old masterpiece painting (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp).

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he has a large yellow mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his grey robe. His auburn hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He is baby faced.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was born into a rich family. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Rich, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (70 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp).