Description: This woman prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her black fur is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. She has a tattooed face.

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 has all her life been fascinated with music.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 40 gp. Aquamarine (200 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her white hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her eyes are gray and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. A gifted student she started as a Masseuse, but she got bored and became a Performer. She struck the Performer job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Performer responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Military, Job. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 800 sp. Lapis lazuli (7 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He has a long red beard with little hanging trinkets. His ears are large.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Philantrophist, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Server

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This eastern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. Her black hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. 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: She's repulsed by the PC; and retire the richest woman in the east

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. She has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Her golden hair is braided into rings. She has gray eyes and a tan hat with a black feather.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: She got into the Performer business at a young age. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to protect her home

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Guardian. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 8000 cp. 1 Superior lock.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy red stubble. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a tan suit, pastel shirt, and blue tie. He has a hunchback. He keeps his red hair in a pixie cut. He has brown eyes.

Personality: Erky is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Erky was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He wears a tan shirt, with a pastel mid length shorts with pastel tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Guardian, Family. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 600 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears just a brown suit. Her long red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Elysande was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Ideals: Joker, Philantrophist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Military, Family. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 180 gp.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He sports a flattop hair cut. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. A true patriot, Jocelyn would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was born in the north. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Military, Rich. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 60 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp).