Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears a tan cloak and cross-gartered brown stockings. With wild chestnut hair. She has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: Shava is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: Shava hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Dragonborn companion (her 'brother'). Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by gnolls. Shava was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and a deep hatred of gnolls

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Rich, Slave, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This tall, slender man wears a tan shirt with thin violet vertical stripes and white pants. He has a long red beard with little hanging trinkets. He has hazel eyes and a tan hat with a violet feather.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He was born in the west. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Impeccable, Optimist, Fighting. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 340 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He has moderate length silver hair. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are green.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 2000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (150 gp).