Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. She is an epitome of beauty. Her hair is red and curly. Her eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She takes great joy in being the best Stylist in town.

History: Jo was born the youngest of three triplets. A serious injury left her mother unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm mother. She tends to her Stylist job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and to reunite with her absent mother

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family, Debt, Religious. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 3000 gp. Emerald (1200 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Black star sapphire (1200 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He wears just a white suit. He is bald on top and has large red tufts of hair around his ears. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Born to a Mortician, his mother struggled to pay the bills. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Flaws: Ugly, Secretive, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 11000 gp. Banded agate (13 gp). Sard (60 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). White pearl (50 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Golden pearl (50 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Blue sapphire (1100 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp).

Description: He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 3'4" when asserting himself. He has no hair. His eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and money/treasure

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 6000 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (90 gp). Silver ewer (90 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp).

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 3'2" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her brown hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her parents enrolled her in a Druid school at a young age so that she could practice her psionic talents. She was granted psionic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 3000 gp. Gold and ruby ring (6000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (70 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1900 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1900 gp). A small bag of saffron. (40 gp). A small bag of saffron. (40 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (70 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2800 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (70 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (70 gp).

Description: He sports blue clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Sporting a golden mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. Through the years after Carrie was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Carrie's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: A deep hatred of orcs; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and he desires to right it

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 4000 gp. Chalcedony (60 gp). Star ruby (500 gp). Blue sapphire (500 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Jade (70 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Rose (60 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Canary diamond (3000 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Pink diamond (3000 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp).

Description: She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her scimitar, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. Her head has been shaved. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Huru has worked very hard to control her curse. In her journeys she found a malevolent artifact. She wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Ugly, Greedy, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 5000 gp. Deep green spinel (90 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Amethyst (90 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Red-brown spinel (90 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Emerald (1000 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). White pearl (90 gp).

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a white costume with the symbols of the sun god on his torso. He sports a flattop hair cut. His hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. Dûshrat enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He is a Maurezhi in disguise. Dûshrat abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 6000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (30 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.