Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears silk and lounges about seductively. He wears a Stetson hat to cover his moderate length brown fur. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. He has all his life been fascinated with singing.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. 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 to end his boredom

Ideals: Pacifist, Artistic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 6000 gp. Sardonyx (60 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). Jet (90 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Silver pearl (90 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Coral (90 gp). Jade (90 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Amethyst (90 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He wears his red hair down. His gold eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Seamstress hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was granted arcane powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 1100 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (110 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears brown painted combat armor at almost all times. Her hair is brown and curly. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

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 receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Mary was born the youngest of three triplets. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Armorer they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Barrister, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and regain custody of her son

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 700 pp. Black star sapphire (1100 gp). Amber (80 gp). Sard (60 gp). Rose (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. Her hair is brown and very short. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. The war was a terrible time for her, and Tiaathque does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. 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: Money/treasure; and to clean up the streets

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Guardian, Military, Rich. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is an average looking southern male in his early mid-life. He wears just a black suit. He has no crest. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady red eyes.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Pandjed embodies much of what other species detest in the Dragonborns. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Pandjed lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He was granted psionic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and doesn't want to be a bricklayer and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Jet (60 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: She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She carries with her a set of lances on her belt, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. Her brown hair is heavily combed to the right. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are hazel.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. A friendly and beautiful Half-Orc, she is rarely seen without a few beauties around her arms. Though a playboy in all rights, she is no lame duck.

History: She was born into a rich family. Her parents enrolled her in a Druid school at a young age so that she could practice her necromantic talents. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Vanchu fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 1000 pp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1600 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (50 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (50 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An older woman who dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner, she is not a threatening figure. Her blonde hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Performer who has hired her part-time. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. 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 has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: She's in love.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Mentor. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 12000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.