Description: This light-skinned male wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized black coat. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His black hair is singed and shortened. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Nicholas grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Nicholas. After a long history of fighting, Nicholas and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Brewer

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

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: He wears skinny pants and wears a red and grey robe with the hood down. Sporting a white mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. After a long history of fighting, Don and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Shoemaker

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

Possessions: 2000 sp. Silver pearl (160 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp).

Description: She is an average looking southern female in her early mid-life. She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her white hair is cut short. Her gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing singing.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered singing. She has dedicated herself to building a better village for her children.

Motivation: Expand her business; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a black tunic with blue highlights, and long tan pants that bunch up around his shoes. He keeps his black hair in a flapper bob. His half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Hunter work with an outfit from a few towns over. Hunter work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. 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: He wants to get laid; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature, Has a crush. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 200 gp.