Description: He wears professional attire, and he perpetually has his morningstar ready. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy golden hair. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: Howard is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Howard was born with his father's beautiful face. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother 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 was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 6000 gp. Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Coral (130 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Fire opal (1100 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Amber (130 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Chrysoberyl (130 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Chrysoberyl (130 gp). Blue sapphire (1100 gp). Blue star sapphire (1100 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Star ruby (1100 gp). Amethyst (130 gp). Sard (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane, and carries axes. With wild blonde hair. Her eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. Her psionic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Sculptor. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Guardian, Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 8000 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2400 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (40 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with top hat. She wears a colorful flower in her purple hair. Her red eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. A true patriot, Kallista would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Family. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 1700 pp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (140 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1100 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (140 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1100 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (140 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (140 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1100 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This slender woman stands about 6'2". She wears a green collared shirt and grey skirt. She accessorizes with a yellow scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. Her brass crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her red eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Surina was born with her father's beautiful face. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 4000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (140 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (140 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp).

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He wears a brown armored body suit, with a simple yellow line shooting up and back down. His brown hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Brottor was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. Through the years after Brottor was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Brottor's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Brottor and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Brewer responsibilities is difficult; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 500 pp. Solid gold idol (400 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 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). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). A small bag of saffron. (90 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She stands about 6'5" and wears dull green sweaters, loose blue pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed whip, just in case. Her right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her black eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Her first spouse was a Ploughman, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Nature, Family. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 2000 gp. A roughly beaten golden orb (70 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (800 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (70 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (70 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Herbalist, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His white hair is knotted and matted. His eyes are black and beady.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Herbalist who has hired him part-time. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He was born at the edge of vast plains. Abad liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. 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 clean up the streets; and he has a crush on the local cartwright

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Has a crush, Nature, Rich, Guardian. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 700 pp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.