Description: She is a physically imposing light-skinned woman. She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat. She wears her silver hair up. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She uses divination through singing.

History: Gifted from a young age, Ovak studied abroad. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. 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: She's attracted to the PC; and wants her loneliness to end

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Guardian, Nature, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner, and carries warhammers. Her golden hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 3000 gp. A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (40 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp).

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, he tends to wear a large grey jacket. He wears his golden hair down. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Balimaar was born with his father's beautiful face. His first spouse was a Seamstress, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 4000 gp. Black star sapphire (600 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Sard (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Golden pearl (50 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her long red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her father. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Interpreter hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 7000 gp. Solid gold idol (300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (40 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (40 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (40 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He is wearing a tight red one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: This man loves dancing and to teach people dancing more than just about anything. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. 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's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and he is greedy

Ideals: Artistic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 5000 gp. Blue diamond (3000 gp). Blue diamond (3000 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Emerald (600 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). Jade (80 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 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.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with red lining and desert motifs. Her golden hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Nora was born in the east. At a young age she loved to build and create. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the east were limited. She guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 7000 gp. Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (800 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Rose (40 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Amethyst (140 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp). Hematite (8 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears baggy white pantaloons and a black scarf. His red hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His eyes are violet.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. 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. After a long history of fighting, Horza and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it; and he wants revenge against dire rats

Flaws: Selfish, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 5000 gp. Amethyst (120 gp). Black opal (1100 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Red garnet (120 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Moss agate (10 gp).