Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her hair is silver and curly. Her red eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

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 dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Hecat hails from a village terrorized by brigands. As a young child she wandered into the woods despite her mother's warnings against it. Afterwards she claimed she had encountered brigands who tried to eat her hand. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 9000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (140 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp).

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. He is wearing a long, blue, dusty cloak, marred by sweets. His auburn hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Korfel grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Religious, Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 7000 gp. Black pearl (1000 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Tourmaline (120 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp). Jade (120 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress), and sports empty pouches on his belt. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Ur-Edin will drive conversation. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and balancing his hectic life and new barber responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Extrovert, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Fearful, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Blue quartz (16 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Blue star sapphire (1400 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Golden pearl (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her red hair is heavily combed to the left. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her gold eyes.

Personality: She is a Servant first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She struck the Servant job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC.

Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job, Has a crush, Religious. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 900 pp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing red cape and mantle trimmed with soft blue waves gently in the breeze. She has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Her silver hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. She has gray eyes.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: Alain lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. 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 raise her children well.

Flaws: Selfish, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 5000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (10 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (70 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1100 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (70 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (70 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Gold and ruby ring (6000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (10 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp).

Description: She is a pot bellied northern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears a green shirt, with a tan mid length skirt with tan tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. She has moderate length purple hair. Her red eyes peer out from beneath her small green hat.

Personality: Markosian is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: To settle down with her crush.

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert, Fighting. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp).

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He is dressed in earthy colors with a black and yellow handkerchief worn on his right side. He has dyed his greying dark red hair a little too much giving a sharp dark red color. His eyes are red and catlike.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform After a long history of fighting, Tethren and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Flaws: Ugly, Greedy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Religious, Slave. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 32000 gp. Pink pearl (150 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Jade (150 gp). Black star sapphire (1300 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Rich purple corundum (1300 gp). Sard (60 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Red spinel (150 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Star ruby (1300 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Fire opal (1300 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Brown-green garnet (150 gp). 1 Major magic item. 1 Major magic item. 1 Major magic item.