Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she is renowned for her bright red dresses and hats. Her head has been shaved. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. 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, Portia is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Her parents enrolled her in a Druid school at a young age so that she could practice her martial talents. She has dedicated herself to building a better village for her children.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Disciplined, Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 1000 gp. Aquamarine (200 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Silver pearl (80 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). Amber (80 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp).

Description: He prefers to wear grey pants and tee shirts. He carries with him a set of clubs, each one with a jet on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His silver hair is unkempt and raggedy. He has violet eyes and a grey hat with a white feather.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Erias fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 4000 gp. Jet (150 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A 6'2" eastern man, he wears long strands of topaz and short green dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He sports a flattop crest cut. His red eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Arjhan was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Mentor, Religious. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 1200 pp. Rose (40 gp). Red garnet (100 gp). White pearl (100 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Sard (40 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Emerald (400 gp). Red garnet (100 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 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.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Gnomes. His skin is dark but he possesses many blue ritualistic tattoos. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with tan colored cloaks and clothing. His auburn hair is knotted and matted. His fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Server arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Cockaby has worked very hard to control his curse. 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: He's looking for his big break; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Professionalism, Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Server

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 400 pp. Blue quartz (9 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Amethyst (110 gp). Silver pearl (110 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Hematite (9 gp).

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body, and is pretty ugly. He keeps his black hair in a pixie cut. His violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is a Butcher first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He was born into a rich family. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Carnelian (60 gp). White pearl (100 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Silver pearl (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Mason. She carries with her a set of bows on her belt, each one with a topaz on the hilt. She has done her best to style her blonde hair to look like a famous performer. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: This woman loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 1200 pp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (180 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2500 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (180 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). A small bag of saffron. (20 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (20 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (20 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man dresses well, wearing brown shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time and is in decent physical shape. His yellow fur is still thick. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Tabaxis in the north were limited. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and money/treasure

Flaws: Antagonistic, Forgetful. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 400 pp. Carnelian (30 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Iolite (30 gp).