Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright grey and white, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her auburn hair is greasy and uncared for. Her eyes are likewise gray. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Tiefling culture. 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: A child with a great deal of painting talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Tiefling companion (her 'brother'). 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: Tiefling compassion.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 12000 gp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He is dressed in an above average manner. His hair is golden and curly. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. While he appears to be a normal Human, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Insane, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (100 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (30 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (30 gp).

Description: This late middle aged woman is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants and is in decent physical shape. She keeps her purple hair in a flapper bob. Her half smiles and silver eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: The child of a Blacksmith, who enjoyed hunting, Azza was taken on many hunting expeditions. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she is greedy

Flaws: Impulsive, Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 10000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (1800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (70 gp).

Description: 6'7" and muscular, this western woman wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized green coat. She wears her scarlet crest up. Her gold eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: Born to a Masseuse, her father struggled to pay the bills. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Poor. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 900 pp. Violet garnet (700 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Sard (80 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Blue star sapphire (1200 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Amber (70 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He tends to wear a red poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His silver hair and beard is wavy and long. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Halflings became a terror of the countryside. After a long history of fighting, Hobart and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out.

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 4000 gp. Golden pearl (100 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Rich purple corundum (1600 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Azurite (13 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'8" when asserting himself. His chestnut hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: This man loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He tends to his Cartwright job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Fearful, Greedy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 8000 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her moppish blonde hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. A friendly and beautiful Human, she is rarely seen without a few beauties around her arms. Though a playboy in all rights, she is no lame duck.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and she is content

Flaws: Shy, Secretive, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 9000 gp. Peridot (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Zircon (80 gp).