Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Merchant but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He was taken from his home at a very young age. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Gimble fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Disciplined, Pacifist, Fighting. Bonds: Poor, Slave. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 200 sp. Obsidian (13 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He is portly but not overly obese. His long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Sculptor but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A freak accident while working with his Farmer mother left him crippled. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Pacifist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac, Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: She is wearing a long, white cloak. She is physically well-built. Her golden hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. She dropped out of school to support her sick mother, and resented it. After a long history of fighting, Emen and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Logical, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 270 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: She is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her monstrous two handed axe, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a skull on it. Her red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and she has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Selfish, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 80 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a violet vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her pastel leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her violet boots flare out at the collars. She wears her black hair down. Her skin is flawless and her brown eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Elves in the north were limited. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and tabaxi compassion

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 200 gp.