Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears dull black sweaters, loose tan pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed pickaxe, just in case. She has wavy silver crest. She has gleaming, smiling gold eyes.

Personality: She hates orcs. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. 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: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and a deep hatred of orcs

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer, Military, Rich. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 9000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (120 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1800 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (10 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (500 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (10 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp).

Description: He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'0" when asserting himself. He wears his golden hair down. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and money/treasure

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 12000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (40 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (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 (70 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. Her golden hair is matted, messy, and big. Her green eyes peer out from beneath her Stetson tan hat.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Waywocket was born in the north. At a young age she loved to build and create. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. 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: Money/treasure; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Professionalism, Persistence, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 8000 gp. Pink pearl (80 gp). Emerald (800 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Rich purple corundum (800 gp). Malachite (5 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears a white armored body suit, with a simple yellow line shooting up and back down. His black hair is braided into rings. He has a dull look in his amber eyes.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Healer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. After a long history of fighting, Pikar and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Guardian, Poor. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 7000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (120 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (120 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (120 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (40 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (120 gp).

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a black costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on her torso. She keeps her dark red hair in a pixie cut. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing poetry.

History: Mastema lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She has worked as a Slave Trader like her father before her.

Motivation: Expand her business; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Job. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 8000 gp. Aquamarine (600 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Jet (100 gp). Fire opal (1600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Amber (100 gp). Tourmaline (100 gp). Silver pearl (100 gp). Deep green spinel (100 gp). Brown diamond (7000 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a white coat over a red low-cut shirt, and a top hat upon his head. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He has shaved his head bald. His eyes are violet.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Ogg was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He worked as a nervous Banker and found it very stressful. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 1100 pp. Red spinel (80 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Blue sapphire (1200 gp). Silver pearl (80 gp). White opal (1200 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears a white cloak and cross-gartered brown stockings. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Verna and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 2000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (30 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (160 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). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (160 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.