Description: The light-skinned man stands 5'9" and prefers to wear flannel. His black hair is heavily combed to the right. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Shoemaker and was forced into it by his family; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Gifted, Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 2000 sp. Violet garnet (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a fancy white suit. He wears his brown hair up in a very large beehive style do. He has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Spice Merchant. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Spice Merchant.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 800 gp. Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Amber (60 gp).

Description: She dresses in blue turtlenecks beneath a red coat with black slacks, and carries bastard swords. Her hair is chestnut and curly. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her mother. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Oriel fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This southern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty white coat over it. Her brown hair is still thick. Her gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

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. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: Her mother 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. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Knight they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Stableman, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Stableman and was forced into it by her family; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: French accent

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