Description: He wears a black collared shirt and green pants. He accessorizes with a brown scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. He is physically well-built. His red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: This man loves dancing and to teach people dancing more than just about anything. Xappan enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered dancing. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Hedonist, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 5000 gp. Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (120 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (120 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (120 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: A plain young-adult woman, she does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her chestnut hair is matted, messy, and big. She has blue eyes and a blue hat with a white feather.

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 a great chef.

History: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. 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 repulsed by the PC; and retire the richest woman in the south

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 700 pp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and white, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She has moderate length yellow fur. Her skin is flawless and her amber eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She is obsessed with her god.

History: When she was but 4 years old her parents immigrated from the north. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 600 pp. Chalcedony (70 gp). Blue sapphire (600 gp). White opal (600 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He stands about 4'8" and wears tattered old clothes. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. He is bald on top and has large red tufts of hair around his ears. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He was born in a small forest village. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. After a long history of fighting, Efferil and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 1700 pp. A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (100 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (60 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (60 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp).

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he likes to wear ponchos typically of a light white in addition to tight pants. His long golden hair reaches down to his waist. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Darrow and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to be a locksmith again

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 7000 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 (40 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (150 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (150 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1900 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1900 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (40 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (150 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears a brown cloak and cross-gartered violet stockings. Her cinnamon fur is smooth and relatively long. Her blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Nature, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 9000 gp. Amethyst (60 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Black star sapphire (1300 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Black opal (1300 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Black opal (1300 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears a black collared shirt and green skirt. She accessorizes with a black scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. She keeps her silver crest in a flapper bob. Her eyes are gold and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She hates giants. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by giants. Aasathra was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the giants.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and someone believes her a fraud

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Military, Rich. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: Fiery yellow corundum (1100 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Rich purple corundum (1100 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Amber (40 gp). Sard (50 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Jade (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Amber (40 gp). Black star sapphire (1100 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Golden pearl (40 gp). Amber (40 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.