Description: 5'8" and muscular, this eastern man is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His chestnut hair is unkempt and raggedy. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines red.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Jasper (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Star ruby (1000 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Rich purple corundum (1000 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Jade (70 gp). Banded agate (15 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: Runty and weak-looking, she dresses like a well dressed Banker does. Her chestnut hair, when down, is lengthy. She has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. 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: When she was but 3 years old her parents immigrated from the north. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Banker. She has achieved small success as a Banker.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 1000 pp. Violet garnet (400 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Jet (150 gp). Jet (150 gp). Amber (150 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Onyx (60 gp).

Description: She is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. She has done her best to style her white hair to look like a famous performer. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are white.

Personality: This woman loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. 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: To share knowledge with the world; and she is greedy

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Navigator

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

Possessions: 2000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (70 gp).

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He wears a small hat to cover his moderate length white fur. He has a dull look in his yellow eyes.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. Five enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. 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 has passion for adventuring and risk; and money/treasure

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 9000 gp. Chrysoberyl (130 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). Coral (130 gp). Silver pearl (130 gp). Red garnet (130 gp). Emerald (1300 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Rose (30 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). White opal (1300 gp). Blue diamond (8000 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Red garnet (130 gp). Amber (130 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp).

Description: She wears a tattered pair of loose black pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs, and she perpetually has her rapier ready. She has white crest. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 12000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (100 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (900 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her hair is short and blonde. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 800 pp. Alexandrite (1500 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Rose (60 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Emerald (600 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An older man who wears a green coat over a white low-cut shirt, and a Stetson hat upon his head, he is not a threatening figure. He has styled his red hair well, parting it to the right. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep white.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He was born in the south. He worked as a nervous Stableman and found it very stressful. He has worked as a Stableman like his mother before him.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and expand his business

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Job, Rich. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 800 pp. White opal (600 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). White pearl (90 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). White pearl (90 gp). Coral (90 gp). 1 Medium magic item.