Description: Standing 5'1", this man is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He has black hair. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. 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: Lamlis was born with his mother's beautiful face. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. 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: He's repulsed by the PC; and he is greedy

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 8000 gp. Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep green leather and dull violet iron scale mail. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her dark red hair is still thick. Her gold eyes peer out from beneath her feathered green hat.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. 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 raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Farmer arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Like her father and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Farmer. 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: Further expansion of business; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: In love, Rich, Job. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 4000 gp. Banded agate (12 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Fire opal (800 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Zircon (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This dark-skinned male is wearing a long, white, dusty cloak. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His moppish red hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His ears are large.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Stannor lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Map Maker.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 12000 gp. Jet (90 gp). Canary diamond (8000 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Red-brown spinel (90 gp). Black opal (1200 gp). Amethyst (90 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). White opal (1200 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a yellow vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His brown leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his yellow boots flare out at the collars. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy black hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Thervan was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Body Guard work with an outfit from a few towns over. Body Guard work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and sabotage a competitor

Bonds: Poor, Job, Attractive, Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 9000 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (150 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp).

Description: This late middle aged man wears silk and lounges about seductively and is in decent physical shape. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. Morkral enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. In his 18th year, his parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Morkral alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by gnolls. Morkral was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: Many gnolls want him driven away; and someone believes him a fraud

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Military. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (100 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1900 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1900 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp).

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Her moppish silver hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with dancing. She constantly tries to fill her life with dancing. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered north to less war torn lands. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: To pay off her debts; and wants her loneliness to end

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Debt. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (10 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.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 5'2" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her white hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady hazel 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. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. 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. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and doesn't want to be a masseuse and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 5000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Red spinel (120 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp).