Description: This fat western man has a bulbous nose and tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His moppish auburn hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He comes from a rich western family. 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: He wants to get laid; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 7000 gp. Sard (80 gp). Clear bright green emerald (4000 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Blue sapphire (400 gp). Jade (110 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Star ruby (400 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge, and is pretty ugly. His white hair is singed and shortened. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 45. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Forgetful, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 6000 gp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. She sports a flattop crest cut. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this eastern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Ruloth was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. 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: To be a Barrister again.

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Military, Rich. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 8000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a tan costume with the symbols of strength on her torso. She has wavy white hair. Her green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: When she was but 6 years old her parents immigrated from the east. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: A deep hatred of brigands; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 900 pp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (160 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (160 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp).

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. She has shaved her head bald. Her eyes are brown and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and revenge

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 3000 gp. Star ruby (600 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Red-brown spinel (60 gp). White pearl (60 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Rose (70 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she usually wears her tan robe and has her greataxe always slung over her shoulder. She has slicked back auburn hair. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady violet eyes.

Personality: She is mildly Gnome supremacist, though she does not identify as such. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Nissa has worked very hard to control her curse. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Half-Orc people; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Disease, Depressed. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 300 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older woman who wears many layers of old clothing at all times, she is not a threatening figure. Her black hair is braided into rings. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Bather. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Nella lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Job, Family. Occupation: Bather

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

Possessions: 11000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (40 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (40 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (80 gp). Old masterpiece painting (400 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1900 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (40 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.