Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with green colored cloaks and clothing. He sports a flattop hair cut. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gold.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. In his youth he was a Knight, and wanted to be a champion fighter when he grew up. He was working during a period of war, and as one of the natives he lived in fear of joining the others in being slaughtered. He saw the brutality and swore off his fighting aspirations, taking his younger brother on his back after seeing his parents die, and fled the country. 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 protect his home; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Hedonist, PTSD. Bonds: Rich, Guardian. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 9000 gp. Alexandrite (300 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears white robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a nunchaku, but if one is not available she will default to her rapier. Her silver hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Emen isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Half-Orc unity. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Born in the east her family was never financially stable. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 2000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (400 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (50 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (160 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (50 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp).

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her green eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Guard but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. 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: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and money/treasure

Ideals: Optimist, Pacifist. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 6000 gp. Black pearl (1600 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Jet (160 gp). Jasper (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A 5'6" eastern woman, she has a large brown mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her yellow robe. Her gray fur is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She has all her life been fascinated with singing.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and to pay off her debts

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Nature, Debt. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 7000 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (500 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp).

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 5'8" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears silk and lounges about seductively. She wears her black hair up. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her red eyes.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Like her father and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Priest. She has never given up on her poetry dream.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Job. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 1200 pp. Rich purple corundum (1100 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Rose (20 gp). Star ruby (1100 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). White opal (1100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Black opal (1100 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty blue coat over it. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He wears his white hair up. 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 can speak with the recently deceased. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. His parents enrolled him in a Druid school at a young age so that he could practice his druidic talents. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 8000 gp. Bloodstone (40 gp). Hematite (5 gp). White opal (1000 gp). Tourmaline (70 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Bookbinder. His silver hair is thinning but still full. His gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Pirithin was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Bookbinder responsibilities is difficult; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Flaws: Sensitive, Addict. Bonds: Mentor, Family, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 600 pp. Jet (90 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Jet (90 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp).