Description: She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and white, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She carries a battered nunchaku and tarnished shortspear as well. Her crest is white, silky, and of moderate length. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing dancing.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Through the years after Nala was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Nala's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she is greedy

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Military. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 1000 pp. Old masterpiece painting (1400 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1400 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (160 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (5000 gp).

Description: She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her chestnut hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: When she was but 6 years old her parents immigrated from the north. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and to be a banker again

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 600 pp. Malachite (16 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Red-brown spinel (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. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Her long beige fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. Kite is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Kite was born the youngest of three triplets. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Cook work with an outfit from a few towns over. Cook work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and to protect her home

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job, Guardian. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 8000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He has a long golden beard with little hanging trinkets. His brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: This man loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform 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 is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Military, Slave. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (40 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (40 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1400 gp). Gold and ruby ring (9000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1400 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her eyes are brown and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Agatha's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. A true patriot, Agatha would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Agatha lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To protect her home; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Military, Family, Guardian. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 10000 gp. Moonstone (70 gp). White pearl (70 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Red garnet (70 gp). Rose (70 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Blue star sapphire (800 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (800 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Red garnet (70 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Star ruby (800 gp). Red spinel (70 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing blue cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. His long auburn hair reaches down to his waist. His eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. 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 has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 1100 pp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is well dressed, constantly wearing a brown suit, violet shirt, and blue tie. He is portly but not overly obese. His brown hair is thinning but still full. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Alberich and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers.

Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 3000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (30 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (30 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (30 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2800 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp).