Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. She has shaved her head bald. Her blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Born in the south to a Stableman, Anastrianna learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. In the meantime she has taken over work as a Stableman and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 11000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (50 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (50 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (20 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (20 gp). Silver ewer (20 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2000 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (20 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (50 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man wears long strands of amber and short black dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His brass crest, when down, is lengthy. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He hates orcs. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He was born in a small plains village. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He has worked as a Butcher like his mother before him.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and many orcs want him driven away

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Nature, Job. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Golden pearl (140 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). White opal (1100 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1100 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a tight fitting black shirt and pants, and is pretty ugly. His red crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His red eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He disdains his fellow easterners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: The child of a Bookbinder, who enjoyed hunting, Bharash was taken on many hunting expeditions. After coming to the age of reason, Bharash took it upon himself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He was granted psionic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Malachite (14 gp). Sard (30 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). White opal (400 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Rose (30 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Red garnet (90 gp). Tourmaline (90 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). White opal (400 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Red garnet (90 gp). Rich purple corundum (400 gp). Tourmaline (90 gp). Star ruby (400 gp). Emerald (400 gp). Rose (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears baggy green pantaloons and a blue scarf, and carries scimitars. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He has gold eyes and a green hat with a blue feather.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. 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; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 11000 gp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (120 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (90 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (120 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (120 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (120 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (90 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (120 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (120 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (90 gp).

Description: She is in excellent shape and wears an entirely white suit with green socks and a vest with buckled shoes. She has no hair. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. Being a Layabout kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 600 pp. Solid gold idol (300 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a brown armored body suit, with a simple black line shooting up and back down. She has no fur. Her green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Aura has worked very hard to control her curse. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and retire the richest woman in the west

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 4000 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (80 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (20 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp).

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She wears a colorful flower in her white hair. She has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was born in the north. Being born in the north, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the north for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way south. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (130 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (30 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (130 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (130 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.