Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His hair is golden and very short. His amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Nicholas hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. Because his mother participated in the massacre of their homeland, dire rats burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the north, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his father from journeying north to reunite his family. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 800 pp. Zircon (50 gp). Blue star sapphire (1000 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Rich purple corundum (1000 gp). Black star sapphire (1000 gp). Amethyst (90 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Iolite (50 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: He wears a black cloak and cross-gartered red stockings. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He has wavy blue crest. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is a great chef.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. Ostracized due to the divine powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dragonborns became a terror of the countryside. He was granted divine powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 8000 gp. Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Amethyst (120 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Red spinel (120 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp).

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears a brown tunic with black highlights, and long green pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her chestnut hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Urshar's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Born in the south to a Actor, Urshar learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 10 years.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Justice. Bonds: Job, Nature, Guardian. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 11000 gp. Gold music box (1000 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (80 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (80 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (90 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1500 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (90 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (90 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His black crest has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are red and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He became a Dilettante soon after.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Opinionated, Fighting. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 6000 gp. Violet garnet (1300 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Amethyst (50 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Unemployed. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Dondon is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Dondon hails from a village terrorized by brigands. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Opinionated, Justice. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 900 pp. Blue quartz (11 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1500 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Tourmaline (50 gp). Fire opal (1500 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1500 gp). Pink pearl (50 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Tourmaline (50 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a robe, a symbol of death around her neck, and a sickle on her belt. Her auburn hair is smooth and relatively long. Her gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

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. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: Ella was born with her father's beautiful face. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 300 pp. Jade (110 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Blue star sapphire (400 gp). Black star sapphire (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This fat eastern woman has a bulbous nose and wears a tight fitting tan shirt and pants. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. With bright chestnut hair. Her gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Ellywick was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Disciplined, Justice, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 5000 gp. Black opal (900 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Tourmaline (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Coral (40 gp). Pink pearl (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp).