Description: 4'10" and muscular, this eastern woman wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Born to a Shipwright, her father struggled to pay the bills. Like her father and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Body Guard. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Body Guard for the past few years.

Motivation: Expand her business; and balancing her hectic life and new body guard responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Disease, Selfish. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 2000 gp.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He is wearing a long, tan, dusty cloak. With bright black hair and a scraggly beard. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He refers to his adoptive father 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: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Opinionated, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 10000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (900 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (150 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (5000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1500 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (60 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (60 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (60 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (150 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and dresses well, wearing pastel shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. He has blue eyes and a pastel hat with a brown feather.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. 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 wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 10000 gp. A delicate brass dragon egg (90 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (90 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1900 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (90 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (90 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (90 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He has a missing right leg. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His auburn hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His ears are large.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: Alexandre lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Crown-heir hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and an old rival family wants him found

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (100 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (40 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (40 gp). Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (100 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (900 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (100 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp).

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears just a black suit. He has dyed his greying white crest a little too much giving a sharp white color. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Soapmaker business.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. 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: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Disease, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 22000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1400 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (50 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (50 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (180 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (180 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1400 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (180 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (180 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (180 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy chestnut stubble. She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized blue coat. She has a hunchback. She wears a small hat to hide her balding. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Flaws: Ugly, Terse, Shy. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 12000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears just a brown suit. Her brown hair is long and unkept. Her eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Laborer they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Cook, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: A deep hatred of brigands; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 2000 gp. Blue quartz (6 gp). Jet (140 gp).