Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears black painted combat armor at almost all times. His hair is blonde and very short. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his gray eyes.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. 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 now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He has dyed his greying black hair a little too much giving a sharp black color. His green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Forgetful. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 70 pp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp).

Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His white hair, when down, is lengthy. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. Rolf enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the west. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the island to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the island due to the painful memories there. Rolf took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up whip and armor he uses now. After a long history of fighting, Rolf and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 400 gp. Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Silver pearl (100 gp). Jade (100 gp). 2 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: This man wears silk and lounges about seductively. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His chestnut hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He hates Humans with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and human compassion

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Racist, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Bookbinder

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

Possessions: 9000 sp.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he wears a brown deerstalker hat and brown clothes. His white hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his father. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 3 years.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 500 gp. 2 Thunderstones.