Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a tight fitting grey shirt and pants. He has wavy black hair. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines violet.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He works hard and plays hard.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Guardian. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Red garnet (90 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Rose (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1100 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Rich purple corundum (1100 gp). Silver pearl (90 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp).

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Stableman. Her black fur is thinning but still full. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Stableman born in the past three hundred years. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Like her father and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Stableman. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and to unite with her brother

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Poor, Job, In love, Family. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 6000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1700 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (70 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp).

Description: She is an average looking eastern female in her early mid-life. She is typically in her Shoemaker uniform. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover her moderate length red hair. She has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Kabbarg was born with her father's beautiful face. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Shoemaker responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Job, Rich, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 3000 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (130 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (9000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (130 gp).

Description: He prefers to wear yellow clothing when he does not wear armor. He carries with him a set of morningstars on his belt, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. His brown hair is braided into rings. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady blue eyes.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Ernest fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 1000 pp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (50 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (50 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman stands a little under 5'0" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She tends to wear a tan poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her moppish auburn hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: Born in the east to a Fisher, Faral learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Faral was born on a far eastern forest where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Fisher. She's also a talented Architect, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and balancing her hectic life and new fisher responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Selfish, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 800 pp. Sard (60 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Fire opal (700 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp). Jade (90 gp). Jade (90 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Blue star sapphire (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This northern man wears a blue vest and prefers grey and black shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His clothes are grease stained in places. His white hair is singed and shortened. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Banker. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 5000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (50 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1900 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (50 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears silk and lounges about seductively, and a wedding ring on his left hand. He keeps his black hair in a pixie cut. His brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. 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 was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Flaws: Shy, Impulsive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, In love. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 800 pp. Jasper (70 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Hematite (14 gp).