Description: An older man who wears silk and lounges about seductively, he is not a threatening figure. His silver hair is smooth and relatively long. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his father. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Justice, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 8000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (100 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2900 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (30 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (30 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She sports green clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She carries a battered glaive and tarnished quarterstaff as well. She has moderate length brass crest. Her eyes are red and beady.

Personality: Jaxi speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She uses divination through singing.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. 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 feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 5000 gp. Rich purple corundum (400 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Jet (150 gp). Rose (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Star ruby (400 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Red-brown spinel (150 gp). Red garnet (150 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Red-brown spinel (150 gp). Jet (150 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears a pastel broad hat and pastel clothes. Her beige fur is greasy and uncared for. Her yellow eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. Being born in the south, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the south for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way east. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Courier they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Servant, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Insane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 11000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1400 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His auburn hair and beard is wavy and long. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are amber.

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 loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Persistence, Artistic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Family, Adventurer, Guardian. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 1900 pp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (120 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (120 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (40 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man wears a black small hat and black clothes. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized aquamarine on his left hand. He keeps his black hair in a pixie cut. He has black eyes.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs.

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Attractive. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 7000 gp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (40 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (8000 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp).

Description: This man typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep green leather and dull black iron scale mail. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He wears a broad hat to cover his moderate length silver hair. His gold eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Sammal hails from a village terrorized by giants. He worked as a nervous Laborer and found it very stressful. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Family. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 10000 gp. Brown-green garnet (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Silver pearl (40 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Citrine (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, she wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with white colored cloaks and clothing. Her white hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: The woman has a huge range of feeling. She will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how she will be a better person from this day on. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. 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: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Emotional. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 9000 gp. Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Jet (80 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Rose (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Amber (80 gp). Sard (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Blue star sapphire (400 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.