Description: This southern woman is abnormally tall. She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep yellow leather and dull blue iron scale mail. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. 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: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and she seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 8000 gp. A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (80 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (80 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her fur, while still mostly cinnamon, has prominent grey streaks. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Athletic, Justice, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 7000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Golden pearl (50 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Rose (40 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Rich purple corundum (800 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Jade (50 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Golden pearl (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy silver hair. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He was raised in a plains tribe. His childhood dream was to be a Bellfounder, but he was a colossal failure. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Tanner.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Nature, Job, Family. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 4000 gp. Chrysoprase (80 gp). Red garnet (90 gp). Coral (90 gp). Silver pearl (90 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Sard (80 gp). Amber (90 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. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His hair is cut close to his head. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Bruz grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He struck the Soapmaker job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 1500 pp. Black opal (900 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Star ruby (900 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). Coral (70 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Emerald (900 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Jet (70 gp). Rose (70 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His black hair is thinning but still full. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Banker hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 9000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (80 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (80 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (80 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (10 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). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (80 gp).

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears a tattered pair of loose yellow pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs, and is pretty ugly. She wears a feathered hat to hide her balding. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. After a long history of fighting, Emma and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Zircon (20 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp).

Description: A middle-aged man, he is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured, and is pretty ugly. His long white crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. 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: A powerful wizard made him what he is. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. 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: Money/treasure; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 8000 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (40 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (40 gp).