Description: He is scrawny and has patchy black stubble. He wears bulky tan painted plate armor. He has a hunchback. His black hair is braided into rings. His amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: In love, Poor. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 1200 pp. Rose (20 gp). Jade (130 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Chrysoberyl (130 gp). Amethyst (130 gp). Rose (20 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). Coral (130 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). Eye agate (12 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. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a grey shirt, with a black mid length skirt with black tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. Her long white hair reaches down to her waist. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her blue eyes.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Her mother took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (1900 gp). Silver ewer (70 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (70 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (30 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (70 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1900 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 3'3" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She dresses like a well dressed Mayor does. She has done her best to style her auburn hair to look like a famous performer. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: Ella hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her writing career. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Ella is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. 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. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Mayor for the past few years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and expand her business

Ideals: Artistic, Justice. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Military. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 12000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). Old masterpiece painting (900 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He has done his best to style his golden hair to look like a famous performer. His amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. After a long history of fighting, Ahvain and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Hedonist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Family. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 12000 gp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: The woman has a huge range of feeling. She will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how she will be a better person from this day on. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Being born in the south, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the south for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way west. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Emotional, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Family. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 3000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 6'7". He dresses like a well dressed Knight does. He has no fur. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Knight born in the past three hundred years. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Knight arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. 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 Knight. He's also a talented Herbalist, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and money/treasure

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Knight

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

Possessions: Black opal (900 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Amber (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a grey vest and prefers black and green shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His chestnut hair is thinning but still full. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Human in existence. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Justice, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 8000 gp. Red spinel (160 gp). Carnelian (30 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. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.