Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears pastel robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a shortbow, but if one is not available he will default to his whip. His blonde hair is greasy and uncared for. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are amber.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and he is content

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: This malnourished man is wearing a long, tan, dusty cloak. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy golden hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Nutae will drive conversation. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the north. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 1300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He wears professional attire. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His long white hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A 5'5" northern man, he wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his sai with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His red hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Laborer arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Mindartis was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. 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 wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Military. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 1900 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (400 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears black trousers with red and green striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. 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 a Guard first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the south. Traki was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Traki decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 100000 cp. Tourmaline (140 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Red spinel (140 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.