Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His silver crest is drawn into a tight pony tail with a skull scrunchie. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Direcris was born the youngest of three triplets. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Marshal they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Soapmaker, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Opinionated, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 11000 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (800 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 (10 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (90 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (10 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2400 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (10 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (90 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp).

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her bastard sword with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her fur is short and cinnamon. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: Cask hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her painting career. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. Her druidic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She was granted druidic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 7000 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (80 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (50 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (80 gp). Silver ewer (80 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp).

Description: She wears yellow trousers with blue and white striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her axe, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a butterfly on it. Her hair is chestnut and very short. She has amber eyes.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. The war was a terrible time for her, and Theirastra does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She was raised in a plains tribe. Like her father and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Glassblower. She has worked as a Glassblower like her father before her.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she feels kind of lost in life

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Nature, Job. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 10000 gp. Cloth of gold vestments (30 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). Gold and ruby ring (6000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (30 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1700 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1700 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears baggy green pantaloons and a white scarf. His hair is purple and curly. This white eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Tailor hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Tailor and was forced into it by his family; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 500 pp. Carnelian (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Silver pearl (90 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp).

Description: He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Mayor. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy black hair. His gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Addict, Impulsive. Bonds: Mentor, Rich, Military. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 900 pp. Black pearl (1100 gp). Tourmaline (50 gp). Sard (30 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Jade (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Fire opal (600 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Coral (50 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp).

Description: He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep brown leather and dull violet iron scale mail. His hair is long and auburn with streaks of silver, and is pulled back with small brown clips. His beard is silver, braided, and well cared for. His skin is flawless and his blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He got into the Junk Dealer business at a young age. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He tends to his Junk Dealer job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Terse, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 11000 gp. A delicate brass dragon egg (100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (70 gp). Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (100 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (70 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (70 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (100 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (100 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (70 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: She was born at the edge of vast desert. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. Some 2 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Alice never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Adventurer, In love, Nature. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 7000 gp. Peridot (50 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Golden pearl (130 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Blue star sapphire (1100 gp). Rich purple corundum (1100 gp). Sard (50 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Blue diamond (3000 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Sard (50 gp). Jet (130 gp). Red spinel (130 gp).