Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His silver hair is still thick. His eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Tiefling culture. 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 was born into a rich family. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. 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: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Finely wrought small gold bracelet (30 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (30 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears long strands of amethyst and short green dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His white crest is braided into rings. His gold eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is a Apothecary first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. 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, Kiirith is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was born in the east. 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: To be a Beggar again; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 3000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1200 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (90 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society, and is pretty ugly. Her white hair is greasy and uncared for. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Susannah hails from a village terrorized by giants. While she appears to be a normal Human, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Many giants want her driven away; and she is greedy

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 11000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1200 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (90 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (160 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp).

Description: She wears dull green sweaters, loose brown pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed hammer, just in case, and carries hammers. She sports a flattop crest cut. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady red eyes.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Burana grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She 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. 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. Burana fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Elven artifacts is her passion.

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 8000 gp. Rock crystal (20 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Bloodstone (20 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: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep green leather and dull brown iron scale mail. He wears his gold crest down. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are red.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and he is content

Ideals: Justice, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Mundane. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 5000 gp. Peridot (80 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Coral (110 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (500 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears professional attire. He sports a flattop hair cut. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He worked as a nervous Painter and found it very stressful. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, In love. Occupation: Painter

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 9000 gp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears suspenders and brown workpants. His shirt is black, and he wears a heavy brown leather apron most of the time. He carries a battered sword and tarnished shield as well. He wears a top hat to hide his balding. He has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He was forced to fight in gladiatorial arenas alongside his partner. They became the best of friends and one day they managed to break out together and then went their separate ways.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Addict, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Slave. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 17000 gp. Hematite (6 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Red garnet (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.