Description: This light-skinned male likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His head has been shaved. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: He was born at the edge of vast forest. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears a tight fitting green shirt and pants and is in decent physical shape. She wears her golden hair down. She has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

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. A freak accident while working with her Dyer father left her crippled. 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 money and likes to spend it; and she is greedy

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 4000 sp. Eye agate (6 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Banded agate (6 gp).

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears green leather gloves, a green jacket, and tight pants. She wears a colorful flower in her black hair. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Matilda hails from a village terrorized by giants. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and she desires to right it; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Flaws: Impulsive, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 100 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 constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright blue and violet, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He has done his best to style his blonde hair to look like a famous performer. This brown eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. 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 has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Family, Military, Mentor. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 200 gp. Black pearl (400 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Onyx (80 gp).