Description: This man wears a blue cloak and cross-gartered brown stockings. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amethyst on his left hand. He wears his black hair down. His eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. 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 daughter.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Cook arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. 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: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 8000 gp. A silver and pearl hairclip (30 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man is dressed in earthy colors with a pastel and white handkerchief worn on his right side. He has dyed his greying gray fur a little too much giving a sharp gray color. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. Tree enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born in the south. 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.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 22000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (40 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (30 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (30 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (30 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2000 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (30 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Silver ewer (30 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1300 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (40 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (30 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (40 gp). Silver ewer (30 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (40 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (30 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp).

Description: A man with a warm, jovial 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 chestnut hair is still thick. His white eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Unemployed. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has worked as a Unemployed like his mother before him.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and a deep hatred of orcs

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Rich, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 12000 gp. Alexandrite (1400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Red garnet (70 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Coral (70 gp). Silver pearl (70 gp). Rose (40 gp).

Description: Standing 5'8", this woman wears a tattered pair of loose brown pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. With bright white hair. Her eyes are amber and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. She also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Matilda was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to be a apothecary again

Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Job, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 7000 gp.

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears a red coat over a tan low-cut shirt, and a broad hat upon her head. Her blonde hair is still thick. Her eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Glassblower profession.

History: She was born in the west. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She's also a talented Glassblower, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and doesn't want to be a body guard and was forced into it by her family

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Nature, Family. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 5000 gp. Smoky quartz (50 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Citrine (50 gp). White opal (1300 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Red garnet (120 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1300 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Jasper (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her bronze crest, when down, is lengthy. Her red eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. 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 Map Maker. She struck the Map Maker job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Flaws: Impulsive, Addict, Fearful. Bonds: Religious, Job. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears dull black sweaters, loose brown pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed shortspear, just in case. He keeps his gold crest in a pixie cut. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gold eyes.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. 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. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 10000 gp. Onyx (80 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Silver pearl (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Deep green spinel (80 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Coral (80 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.