Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her head has been shaved. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born in the west her family was never financially stable. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His black hair is knotted and matted. His ears are large.

Personality: Joser is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. Some 6 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Joser never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Religious. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 160 gp. Violet garnet (200 gp).

Description: He is dressed in a clean brown cloak covering his clean studded leather. He sports a long brown beard, and similarly colored long hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Through the years after Erias was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Erias's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Tabaxi compassion; and his religion dominates his actions

Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Military, Religious, Family. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 110 gp. White pearl (120 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She usually wears her white robe and has her nunchaku always slung over her shoulder. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her eyes are gray.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She disdains her fellow southerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Being born in the south, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the south for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way north. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Healer and was forced into it by her family; and regain custody of her son

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Military, Family. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: This man likes to wear ponchos typically of a light green in addition to tight pants, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His green crest has been sun bleached extensively. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Heskan grew up listening to his father's many stories. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Insane, Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Family, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 80 gp. Sard (30 gp).