Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with pastel lining and desert motifs. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His golden hair is singed and shortened. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. A true patriot, Frederick would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. Through the years after Frederick was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Frederick's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 6000 sp. Red spinel (150 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp).

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her hair is long and red with streaks of white, and is pulled back with small tan clips. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady amber eyes.

Personality: Sarah hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her writing career. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: Born to a Dilettante, her mother struggled to pay the bills. 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 has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Expand her business; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He wears a Stetson hat to cover his moderate length brown hair. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his blue eyes.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and revenge

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 600 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 4'9" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. She has a very tight haircut. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

Personality: This woman loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. While she appears to be a normal Human, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She has never given up on her painting dream.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Ideals: Artistic, Impeccable. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Criminal record. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 400 gp. Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Fire opal (900 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.