Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He dresses like a well dressed Bather does. He wears his scarlet crest down. His eyes are gold and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Vrondiss 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. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He got into the Bather business at a young age. One day when Vrondiss was young, his father was sewing while trying to overcome the flu, when suddenly his father dropped to the ground dead. His father had died from a severe disease that was unknown to the village doctor. Vrondiss was heart-stricken from the event, and his mother started working long hours to provde for them. He's also a talented Shipwright, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Extrovert, Entrepeneur. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 2000 gp. Sard (20 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Chrysoberyl (130 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Chrysoberyl (130 gp). Amethyst (130 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman wears baggy white pantaloons and a black scarf, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She keeps her long red hair kept up in a rat tail. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. When Paela reached her early adolescence her Halfling father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Orc artifacts is her passion; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Flaws: Shy, Depressed. Bonds: Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 400 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (600 gp).

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a tattered pair of loose violet pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His brown hair is still thick. His hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He is obsessed with his god.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. 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 bought a axe and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Nature, Mentor. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 2400 gp. Golden pearl (40 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp).

Description: Standing 6'4", this woman wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her glaive with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. She keeps her chestnut hair in a flapper bob. Her eyes are green and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Nagrette was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and she is content

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert, Optimist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Detective

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

Possessions: 1200 gp. Rich purple corundum (1300 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Red spinel (150 gp). Golden pearl (150 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp).