Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He has shaved his head bald. His blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he is content

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Addict, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 130 pp.

Description: An older man who is well dressed, constantly wearing a tan suit, green shirt, and tan tie, he is not a threatening figure. His golden hair is thinning but still full. His eyes are brown and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Arannis grew up listening to his father's many stories. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 1100 gp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His long blonde hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. 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 is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and to clean up the streets

Flaws: Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Guardian, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 2300 gp. Jet (130 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Red garnet (130 gp). Rich purple corundum (1500 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears professional attire. With bright auburn hair and a scraggly beard. His gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. 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: A powerful wizard made him what he is. A gifted student he started as a Spy, but he got bored and became a Shipwright. He tends to his Shipwright job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. He wears a grey vest and prefers black and white shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. With bright chestnut hair and a scraggly beard. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Heian hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Heian has worked very hard to control his curse. 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 is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Slave, Rich. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.