Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He has a large green mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his black robe. His black hair is braided into rings. His red eyes peer out from beneath his small green hat.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: Xappan was born the youngest of three triplets. He always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 8000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2900 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (140 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp).

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, she wears a red vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her violet leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her red boots flare out at the collars. Her hair is auburn and curly. Her gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She disdains her fellow southerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Cora was born with her father's beautiful face. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions.

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 6000 gp. Aquamarine (1600 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Amber (110 gp). Silver pearl (110 gp). Silver pearl (110 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). Jade (110 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Golden pearl (110 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp).

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was born into a rich family. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 500 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (110 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (110 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He tends to wear a blue poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His tied-back hair is chestnut. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are amber.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Naal was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Cook work with an outfit from a few towns over. Cook work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 4000 gp.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She dresses well, wearing red shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. She has shaved her head bald. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. Merla was born on a far western mountains where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Gardener. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Immigrant. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 1200 pp. Aquamarine (600 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). White pearl (130 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around his neck, and a hand crossbow on his belt, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His black crest is braided into rings. He has a dull look in his gold eyes.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: Valorean was born with his mother's beautiful face. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. 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 fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined. Bonds: In love, Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 2000 gp. Tourmaline (90 gp). Amethyst (90 gp). Black opal (900 gp).

Description: She has a large brown mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her black robe. Her red hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her eyes are brown.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: She was born at the edge of vast plains. Vicky liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Vicky fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 1100 pp. Moss agate (11 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Jet (80 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp).