Description: He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He sports a long brown beard, and similarly colored long hair. His violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. Ronk was born on a far southern plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Tailor. After a long history of fighting, Ronk and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Flaws: Disease, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 4000 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (160 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (160 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Silver ewer (20 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 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.

Description: She very much looks the part of a Fortune-teller. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. She has a very tight haircut. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Human conditions. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease, Racist. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 4000 gp. Eye agate (15 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Rich purple corundum (1500 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Brown-green garnet (130 gp). Black opal (1500 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Brown diamond (5000 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp).

Description: A 4'2" western man, he wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His hair is white, silky, and of moderate length. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Miner born in the past three hundred years. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He was born in the west. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Miner. He has worked as a Miner like his mother before him.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 1100 pp. Chalcedony (60 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). Coral (70 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Rich purple corundum (800 gp).

Description: This late middle aged woman wears a fancy green dress and is in decent physical shape. Her white crest is heavily combed to the left. Her eyes are red and she is always smoking a pipe.

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 misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Gifted from a young age, Havilar studied abroad. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2800 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1900 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (150 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a robe, a symbol of the sun god around his neck, and a nunchaku on his belt. His long white hair reaches down to his waist. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He has all his life been fascinated with painting.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions.

Ideals: Fighting, Passionate, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 10000 gp. Cloth of gold vestments (40 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (40 gp).

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty green coat over it. Her white crest is knotted and matted. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady gold eyes.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: Her necromantic 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 necromantic talents. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Pacifist, Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (150 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (150 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (150 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her blonde hair is thinning but still full. She has blue eyes.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Stableman. 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: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Job, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 900 pp. Eye agate (13 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Star ruby (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.