Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His crest is black and very short. His gold eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He was born into a rich family. In his 15th year, his parents were killed by a goblins raid, leaving Direcris alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 5000 gp. Pink pearl (80 gp). Amber (80 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Blue diamond (7000 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady red eyes.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. 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. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 8000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Rose (60 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Tourmaline (50 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Fire opal (1400 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Amethyst (50 gp).

Description: She wears a tight fitting brown shirt and pants. She carries with her a set of scimitars, each one with a emerald on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She wears her silver hair down. She has hazel eyes and a brown hat with a black feather.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: Tordrid was born with her mother's beautiful face. While she appears to be a normal Dwarf, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. After a long history of fighting, Tordrid and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and gnomish compassion

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Military, Attractive. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 900 pp. Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (140 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (50 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp).

Description: He is in excellent shape and prefers to wear flannel. His fur, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 10000 gp. Violet garnet (1200 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Tourmaline (70 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Rich purple corundum (1000 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Jet (70 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears tattered old clothes. Her silver crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Synthrin was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She is content.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Guardian, Mentor. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 1200 pp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a black tunic with tan highlights, and long white pants that bunch up around his shoes. He has styled his red crest well, parting it to the left. His gold eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He was born into a rich family. Arjhan 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 spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Black pearl (1100 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Black opal (1300 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Amethyst (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Golden pearl (50 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Coral (50 gp). Black star sapphire (1300 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Blue star sapphire (1300 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Amethyst (50 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Moss agate (6 gp).

Description: This man wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His head has been shaved. His hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Kelter was born the youngest of three triplets. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Halflings became a terror of the countryside. 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: To end his boredom; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Family, Rich. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 12000 gp. A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (50 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1800 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2200 gp). A small bag of saffron. (50 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2200 gp).