Description: A middle-aged man, he wears dull green sweaters, loose white pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed lance, just in case, and is pretty ugly. He wears a deerstalker hat to cover his moderate length white hair. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady white eyes.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. A true patriot, Mantus would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the south. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Military, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (20 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2100 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (30 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (30 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (20 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with white lining and desert motifs. His top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. Through the years after Lûgnak was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Lûgnak's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Military. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 500 pp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (80 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (80 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp).

Description: A middle-aged man, he tends to wear a violet poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt, and is pretty ugly. His blonde hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Disease. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 4000 gp. Aquamarine (1400 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Blue sapphire (700 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). White opal (700 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). White pearl (60 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Jade (60 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Carnelian (20 gp).

Description: She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. She keeps her long black hair kept up in a rat tail. Her eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: She got into the Mayor business at a young age. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She was granted martial powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Fighting, Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Jet (40 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Black star sapphire (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she tends to wear a red poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady violet eyes.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: She was born into a rich family. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 7000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (70 gp). Silver ewer (70 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (130 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (70 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (130 gp).

Description: She wears a green vest and prefers black and brown shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. She carries with her a set of falchions on her belt, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. Her black hair is long and unkept. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines silver.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. 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: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Bather arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. At a young age her mother died while driving off some orcs. Her father being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train her in falchion use. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: A deep hatred of orcs; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 3000 gp. Blue quartz (4 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears a pastel tunic with yellow highlights, and long tan pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her fur, while still mostly beige, has prominent grey streaks. Her eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Stableman who has hired her part-time. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She is a Lamia in disguise. Shivering was born on a far southern forest where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Stableman. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and she has a crush on the local sculptor

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Has a crush, Immigrant, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 7000 gp. Coral (100 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Rich purple corundum (900 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Clear bright green emerald (4000 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Peridot (70 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.