Description: This tall, slender man prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His tied-back hair is silver. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Herbalist arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Herbalist work with an outfit from a few towns over. Herbalist work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has achieved small success as a Herbalist.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 600 pp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (5000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a worn and beaten armor, and is pretty ugly. His hair is auburn and curly. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His parents enrolled him in a Druid school at a young age so that he could practice his psionic talents. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 9000 gp. Jasper (60 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Pink pearl (90 gp). Deep green spinel (90 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.

Description: He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He is portly but not overly obese. His hair is short and red. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He became a Doctor soon after.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he is greedy

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Job, Military. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Golden pearl (140 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Jet (140 gp). Amber (140 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1600 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Pink pearl (140 gp). Blue-white diamond (6000 gp). Golden pearl (140 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Sard (60 gp). White opal (1600 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She has a missing right leg. She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her auburn hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. She is baby faced.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and she's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Mentor, Slave. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Rose (40 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Rose (40 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Jet (110 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 3'5". He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His long chestnut hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 8000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (1500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (70 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (70 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (60 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (60 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1500 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (70 gp).

Description: This malnourished man wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He wears his blue hair down. His eyes are black and catlike.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes brigands are coming to abduct people. 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 north. Because his father participated in the massacre of their homeland, brigands burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the north, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his mother from journeying north to reunite his family. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Architect for hire.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and he desires to right it; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Enemies, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 8000 gp. Blue quartz (11 gp). Jade (100 gp). Rich purple corundum (600 gp). Jade (100 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp).

Description: He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light yellow in addition to tight pants. He has a very tight haircut. His violet eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Barrister but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Nutae was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Barrister for hire.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Pacifist, Persistence. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 17000 gp. Obsidian (13 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Jade (110 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Amethyst (110 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Blue sapphire (400 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Red spinel (110 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Emerald (400 gp). Blue sapphire (400 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.