Description: A middle-aged man, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time, and is pretty ugly. His red fur is smooth and relatively long. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the east. Through the years after Serpent was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Serpent's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 1200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He dresses well, wearing brown shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He has moderate length gray fur. He has copper eyes and a brown hat with a green feather.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 500 gp. Jet (160 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). With bright white hair and a scraggly beard. He has a dull look in his amber eyes.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Lamlis was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Selfish, Forgetful. Bonds: Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 400 gp. Azurite (7 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp).

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy brown stubble. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with Stetson hat. He has a hunchback. His brown hair is singed and shortened. His red eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Mormo was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. His parents were killed by dire rats in a raid when he was still a young child. The dire rats captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Brewer.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and balancing his hectic life and new brewer responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Has a crush, Enemies. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 4000 sp. Smoky quartz (60 gp). Moss agate (14 gp).