Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. 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 find somewhere to settle down.

Flaws: Mundane, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Rich. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 300 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (180 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 (40 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1900 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (180 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing tan cape and mantle trimmed with soft grey waves gently in the breeze, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her blonde hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. 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: Money/treasure; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic, Ugly. Bonds: Rich, In love. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 600 pp. Alexandrite (200 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Silver pearl (80 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Jet (80 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Blue star sapphire (1000 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Blue sapphire (1000 gp). Coral (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears baggy black pantaloons and a grey scarf. Her crest is green and curly. Her red eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Havilar was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered writing. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to be a scribe again

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 23000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (50 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (900 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 (60 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1900 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (50 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she dresses well, wearing blue shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. She wears her blonde hair up. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She was granted psionic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 300 pp. Coral (40 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Jade (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Black star sapphire (1500 gp). White pearl (40 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Golden pearl (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1500 gp). Fire opal (1500 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp).

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His hair is black and curly. He has red eyes and a black hat with a green feather.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Cairn embodies much of what other species detest in the Tieflings. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He comes from a rich western family. His parents enrolled him in a Druid school at a young age so that he could practice his druidic talents. After a long history of fighting, Cairn and his spouse have recently divorced.

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

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Military, Rich. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 3000 gp. Violet garnet (1500 gp). Rich purple corundum (700 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with brown colored cloaks and clothing. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. She wears a small hat to cover her moderate length gray fur. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Gnomish culture. A friendly and beautiful Tabaxi, she is rarely seen without a few beauties around her arms. Though a playboy in all rights, she is no lame duck.

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She was granted necromantic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Gnomish people; and gnomish compassion

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Slave, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 2000 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (130 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (130 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1900 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (60 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2200 gp).

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her silver hair is singed and shortened. Her eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Her druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down.

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Mundane. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 1200 pp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.