Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears dull brown sweaters, loose red pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed warhammer, just in case. His long white hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Actor arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. A gifted student he started as a Layabout, but he got bored and became a Actor. 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 uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Shy, Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 7000 gp. Deep green spinel (120 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp).

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears a worn and beaten armor. He has no hair. His gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 3000 gp. Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). Blue sapphire (1000 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Silver pearl (110 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 6'3" southern woman, she wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her mother. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Tieflings in the south were limited. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She is greedy; and to pay off her debts

Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 8000 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1900 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1900 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (40 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (40 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (60 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (40 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (40 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp).

Description: A middle-aged man, he prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman, and is pretty ugly. His hair is short and brown. His violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Skak isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Half-Orc unity. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A freak accident while working with his Shoemaker father left him crippled. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (70 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (170 gp). Gold and ruby ring (3000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She stands about 4'10" and is dressed in earthy colors with a pastel and red handkerchief worn on her right side. Her right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. She has moderate length beige fur. Her eyes are blue.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Nimble has worked very hard to control her curse. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and to reunite with her absent mother

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Star ruby (500 gp). Tourmaline (120 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). White pearl (120 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep grey leather and dull blue iron scale mail. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her brown hair, when down, is lengthy. Her brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

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 obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Many giants want her driven away; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 700 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears a pastel vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her tan leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her pastel boots flare out at the collars. Her fur is short and orange. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She hates gnolls. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She always admired druidic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and revenge

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Family. Occupation: Scribe

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

Possessions: 10000 gp. Smoky quartz (70 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Black star sapphire (500 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp).