Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. She wears her black hair up in a very large beehive style do. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered poetry. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 11000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1000 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (30 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 4'9" and wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He wears a deerstalker hat to cover his moderate length red hair. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Ploughman arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. While he appears to be a normal Elf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. 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 find somewhere to settle down; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 7000 gp. Malachite (6 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Black opal (900 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He sports a flattop hair cut. His eyes are red and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Body Guard arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His childhood dream was to be a Guard, but he was a colossal failure. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: White opal (1300 gp). Black star sapphire (1300 gp). Red spinel (150 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Sard (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Jade (150 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Blue sapphire (1300 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Red-brown spinel (150 gp). Brown-green garnet (150 gp). Zircon (70 gp).

Description: This man is very fat, and is well dressed, constantly wearing a black suit, grey shirt, and black tie. He has styled his golden hair well, parting it to the right. His ears are large.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. 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.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (50 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (50 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (50 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 6'6". He wears a black costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on his torso. He wears a colorful flower in his red crest. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Through the years after Kriv was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Kriv's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Glassblower.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 4000 gp. Moonstone (60 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Star ruby (1600 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Blue star sapphire (1600 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Black star sapphire (1600 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Jacinth (2000 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Jet (90 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her chestnut hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a dagger scrunchie. Her hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. 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. 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. Veloptima fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Professionalism, Fighting. Flaws: Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 400 pp. Golden pearl (130 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Amethyst (130 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Coral (130 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Brown-green garnet (130 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This southern man is dressed in a clean blue cloak covering his clean studded leather. His clothes are grease stained in places. He has a long silver beard with little hanging trinkets. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. While he appears to be a normal Elf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Persistence, Extrovert. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 300 pp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (700 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (10 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (110 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (10 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp).