Description: 5'5" and muscular, this western 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 red hair is singed and shortened. His brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 3. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing music.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. 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 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: He has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Insane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 600 pp. Blue-white diamond (7000 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Amethyst (80 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a red costume with the symbols of his god on his torso, and is pretty ugly. His chestnut hair is still thick. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered poetry. 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: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Pacifist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 6000 gp. Carved bone or ivory statuette (60 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (60 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (60 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (60 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2200 gp).

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears a white vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her grey leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her white boots flare out at the collars. Her white hair is knotted and matted. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her amber eyes.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: She got into the Sculptor business at a young age. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Fistula was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Sculptor.

Motivation: Expand her business; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job, Military. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 8000 gp. A roughly beaten golden orb (140 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (140 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (140 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (140 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1800 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. She is physically well-built. Her golden hair is still thick. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is a Animal Trainer first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She is an amazing painter.

History: Born in the south to a Animal Trainer, Egelina learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Her childhood dream was to be a Dilettante, but she was a colossal failure. She bought a trident and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She is greedy; and to be a dilettante again

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 5000 gp. Black star sapphire (1200 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Peridot (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He keeps his long cinnamon fur kept up in a rat tail. His blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his singing with anyone who is interested.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered singing. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Engraver they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Carter, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 2100 pp. A small bag of saffron. (40 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (120 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (120 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (120 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (120 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (40 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (120 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (40 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (120 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp).

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. She has slicked back chestnut hair. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Sarah was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 1000 pp. Smoky quartz (20 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Fire opal (1500 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with red colored cloaks and clothing. He has styled his chestnut hair well, parting it to the right. His amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. 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: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Priest arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. A freak accident while working with his Servant mother left him crippled. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is greedy

Flaws: Addict, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 4000 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2900 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (150 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (150 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.