Description: This man wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with blue lining and desert motifs. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His golden hair is thinning but still full. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Passionate, Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 1200 pp. Jasper (80 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Clear bright green emerald (4000 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp). Black opal (700 gp). Sard (80 gp). Sard (80 gp).

Description: This man is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright violet and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He wears his brown hair up. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are blue.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. Because his mother participated in the massacre of their homeland, dire rats burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the north, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his father from journeying north to reunite his family. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats.

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (9000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she is typically in her Mayor uniform. She has dyed her greying brown hair a little too much giving a sharp brown color. Her half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Mayor. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Mayor but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her childhood dream was to be a Bricklayer, but she was a colossal failure. She struck the Mayor job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: To be a Bricklayer again; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 7000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Tourmaline (160 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Blue-white diamond (6000 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Blue sapphire (900 gp). Eye agate (13 gp).

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears suspenders and black workpants. Her shirt is brown, and she wears a heavy black leather apron most of the time. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her ears are large.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She works hard and plays hard.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Hedonist, Insane. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 1300 pp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1700 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (20 gp).

Description: He is in excellent shape and tends to wear a brown poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His hair is long and golden with streaks of black, and is pulled back with small brown clips. His beard is black, braided, and well cared for. His eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Bonds: Religious, Nature, Job. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 8000 gp. White pearl (150 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Emerald (1500 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Silver pearl (150 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Fire opal (1500 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Red-brown spinel (150 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Red spinel (150 gp). Emerald (1500 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Amber (150 gp).

Description: She typically wears blue cloth garments or leather armor. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her hair is blonde and very short. Her eyes are gray.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic, Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 500 pp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man dresses well, wearing black shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His black crest is knotted and matted. His skin is flawless and his gold eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Gargax was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC.

Ideals: Joker, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 11000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (400 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.