Description: With violet face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His silver hair and beard is wavy and long. His green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and expand his business

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Family, Job. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (70 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (130 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (3000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (130 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (70 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp).

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He is bald on top and has large black tufts of hair around his ears. His amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 12000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (500 gp). Silver ewer (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (150 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp).

Description: He wears black painted combat armor at almost all times. He is physically well-built. His hair is chestnut, silky, and of moderate length. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Zephan was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He tends to his Body Guard job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Job. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 1200 pp. Violet garnet (300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Amethyst (50 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Red spinel (50 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a green cloak and cross-gartered brown stockings. His blue crest is greasy and uncared for. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. Patrin is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 5000 gp. Alexandrite (400 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Rose (60 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp).

Description: This man wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His fur is white, silky, and of moderate length. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. Three is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and to reunite with his absent mother

Flaws: Insane, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Family, Religious. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 11000 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (180 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (40 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (180 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (180 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (180 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She is wearing a tight green one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. Her dark red hair is lengthy. She has a dull look in her silver eyes.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Stylist who has hired her part-time. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Through the years after Anakis was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Anakis's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Anakis and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Job. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 1100 pp. A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Old masterpiece painting (800 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (160 gp).

Description: He stands about 3'5" and wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He is bald on top and has large chestnut tufts of hair around his ears. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Servant but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. 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: He desires power and/or immortality; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Fighting, Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 11000 gp. Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (40 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Silver ewer (70 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (800 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (40 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp).