Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears dull tan sweaters, loose blue pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed nunchaku, just in case. His white hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He has all his life been fascinated with writing.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His childhood dream was to be a Cook, but he was a colossal failure. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Mundane, Fearful. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Crown-heir

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

Possessions: Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (30 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (30 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (70 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (70 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (70 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She stands about 5'2" and is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Her golden hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Anne was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 10000 gp. Jasper (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). White pearl (90 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Red garnet (90 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Azurite (11 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears bulky tan painted plate armor. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his sai, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a butterfly on it. His hair is short and blonde. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. 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: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 1100 pp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (10 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (10 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (160 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her silver hair is wavy and long. Her violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane, Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 300 pp.

Description: He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He sports a flattop hair cut. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and he would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Mentor, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 3000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 5'10" and muscular, this northern man is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He has styled his brown hair well, parting it to the left. His fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Percival will drive conversation. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Miller for the past few years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and revenge

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert. Bonds: Immigrant, Slave, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 1000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (160 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (160 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (160 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (160 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: With tan face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a green costume with the symbols of luck on his torso. He wears a colorful flower in his brass crest. His fierce red eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Half-Orc companion (his 'brother'). He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 2000 gp. Hematite (8 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Jasper (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item.