Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized tan coat. His chestnut hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His ears are large.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Alston was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. In his 17th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Fearful. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 9000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (40 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (40 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp).

Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He wears a robe, a symbol of luck around his neck, and a lance on his belt. His red hair is braided into rings. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving Mantus enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. A freak accident while working with his Cook mother left him crippled. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 2000 gp. Black pearl (900 gp). Jade (110 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Emerald (1300 gp). Sard (60 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears silk and lounges about seductively. He wears his brown hair up. His eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. 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: He was born into a rich family. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 1000 gp. Zircon (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Black opal (400 gp). Pink pearl (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Jade (60 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Blue quartz (8 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. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His hair is cut close to his head. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Hunter was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He was granted psionic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Poor, In love. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 900 pp. Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (90 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (60 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (60 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (90 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This malnourished woman is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her blonde hair is smooth and relatively long. Her eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She worked as a nervous Sage and found it very stressful. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Star ruby (1600 gp). Coral (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears long strands of sapphire and short black dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: Huru hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her dancing career. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. A serious injury left her mother unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm mother. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and regain custody of her daughter

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Family, Nature, Debt. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 900 pp. Violet garnet (1600 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Rich purple corundum (1300 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1300 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1300 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1300 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Amber (150 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She sports pastel clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her black fur is braided into rings. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: She was born in a small desert village. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. After a long history of fighting, Leaf and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Attractive. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 300 pp. A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (30 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (30 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp).