Description: This southern woman is abnormally tall. She wears a black vest and prefers brown and red shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her brown hair is matted, messy, and big. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Through the years after Makaria was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Makaria's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC; and wants a kiss

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Has a crush, Rich. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 6000 gp. White pearl (140 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Coral (140 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Fire opal (500 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Amethyst (140 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Citrine (70 gp).

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 5'7" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She is renowned for her bright black dresses and hats. She has shaved her head bald. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are hazel.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Half-Orc conditions. After a long history of fighting, Ovak and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 4000 gp. Star ruby (1100 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1100 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Fire opal (1100 gp).

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears a robe, a symbol of the sun god around her neck, and a whip on her belt. Her head has been shaved. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She is an amazing painter.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She was granted psionic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 8000 gp. Zircon (70 gp). Sard (70 gp). Tourmaline (40 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Jade (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Rose (70 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). White opal (1400 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Amethyst (40 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears suspenders and black workpants. His shirt is white, and he wears a heavy black leather apron most of the time. His purple hair is lengthy. He has silver eyes.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 15 years.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Impulsive. Bonds: Slave, Job. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (70 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (10 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (70 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (70 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (70 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Gold and ruby ring (11000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 5'8" and muscular, this northern woman wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. She has a very tight haircut. Her eyes are likewise gray. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and she is greedy

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Rich. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 12000 gp. Bloodstone (60 gp). Amber (160 gp). Blue diamond (2000 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Silver pearl (160 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Sard (60 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'5" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His yellow fur is still thick. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Fletcher arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Family. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 700 pp. Blue quartz (8 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp). Fire opal (600 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around her neck, and a sai on her belt. She has done her best to style her blonde hair to look like a famous performer. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. The war was a terrible time for her, and Gaaki does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Gaaki fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Sensitive, Depressed. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 700 pp. Smoky quartz (50 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Sard (50 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.