Description: This late middle aged man wears suspenders and yellow workpants. His shirt is blue, and he wears a heavy yellow leather apron most of the time and is in decent physical shape. His hair is red and curly. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: Lance was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Through the years after Lance was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Lance's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He has achieved small success as a Ruler.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and balancing his hectic life and new ruler responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She stands about 6'2" and wears a white collared shirt and brown skirt. She accessorizes with a green scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. Her left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. With wild brown hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: Creega was born the youngest of three triplets. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 110 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears an entirely brown suit with white socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy auburn hair. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Dwarf in existence. 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: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. A freak accident while working with his Interpreter father left him crippled. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and expand his business

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her hair is dark red and curly. Her silver eyes are slightly larger than normal.

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. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: She was born into a rich family. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 330 gp. Carnelian (50 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp). 2 Antitoxin.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her white hair is heavily combed to the right. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are gold.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. Lerissa was born on a far western mountains where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Engraver. She has worked as a Engraver like her father before her.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Disease, Fearful, Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears tattered old clothes. He has shaved his head bald. His brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is a great chef.

History: Gifted from a young age, Theriatis studied abroad. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Elves became a terror of the countryside. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 70 gp. Peridot (70 gp).

Description: 6'7" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She is well dressed, constantly wearing a black suit, brown shirt, and yellow tie. Her white crest is still thick. She has red eyes.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Herbalist. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Herbalist.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Flaws: Fearful, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 300 sp. A roughly beaten golden orb (100 gp).

Description: He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He sports a flattop hair cut. His blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the plains to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the plains due to the painful memories there. Sark took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up club and armor he uses now. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Joker, Justice, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. She wears a broad hat to cover her moderate length red hair. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. 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 has decided she is irredeemable; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 230 gp.