Description: He is in excellent shape and is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Tod was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. He found a children's book about a Halfling Warrior who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insane, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 900 gp. Alexandrite (1400 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Carnelian (30 gp).

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her white hair is wavy and long. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Juliana isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Half-Elven unity. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable, Justice. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her red hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. She has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing dancing.

History: Gorga was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: To be a Scribe again; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 200 gp. Golden pearl (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Amber (60 gp). Azurite (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She stands about 6'2" and prefers to wear green clothing when she does not wear armor. Her right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Her red crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Gesrethe isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Dragonborn unity. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her 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 her what she is. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature sai.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical, Athletic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 3000 gp. Pink pearl (130 gp). Sard (20 gp). Black opal (400 gp). Rich purple corundum (400 gp). Jet (130 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Brown-green garnet (130 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (400 gp). Chrysoberyl (130 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Blue star sapphire (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.