Description: A middle-aged woman, she dresses in grey turtlenecks beneath a white coat with red slacks, and is pretty ugly. She has done her best to style her white hair to look like a famous performer. Her blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her father. Her father worked until she suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. She had to support her now crippled father and took her father's old job. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To unite with her brother; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. Moonstone (50 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Sard (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp).

Description: This man stands a little under 6'8" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a green coat. His crest is cut close to his head. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. Ghesh was born on a far northern desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Sellsword. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Military, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 800 pp. Hematite (11 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Tourmaline (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Blue star sapphire (500 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (500 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Rose (50 gp). Star ruby (500 gp). White pearl (50 gp). Silver pearl (50 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Human, and stands approximately 6'6". He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society, and his gloved hand is found clutching a shortspear. He sports a long red beard, and similarly colored long hair. His ears are large.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Reynard was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. A gifted student he started as a Dyer, but he got bored and became a Assassin. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 7 years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and expand his business

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 900 pp.

Description: This northern woman is abnormally tall. She wears a brown cloak and cross-gartered blue stockings. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her long brown fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. She has hazel eyes and a brown hat with a blue feather.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. 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: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and she is greedy

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 1600 pp. Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (100 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (70 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2100 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp).

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a violet armored body suit, with a simple white line shooting up and back down, and is pretty ugly. His silver hair is singed and shortened. His eyes are violet and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Sculptor born in the past three hundred years. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. 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. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 7000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. His silver hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His eyes are white and catlike.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Gifted from a young age, Sammal studied abroad. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature warhammer.

Motivation: To pay off his debts.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Adventurer, Debt. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Black pearl (1400 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Star ruby (1200 gp). Pink pearl (60 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Black star sapphire (1200 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light tan in addition to tight pants. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He was born at the edge of vast island. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Many giants want him driven away; and a deep hatred of giants

Ideals: Justice, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 10000 gp. Jet (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). White opal (1300 gp). Black star sapphire (1300 gp). Blue star sapphire (1300 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Jet (50 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Blue sapphire (1300 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). White opal (1300 gp). Emerald (1300 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp).