Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He dresses in grey turtlenecks beneath a black coat with grey slacks. He has a very tight haircut. He has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: He is mildly Dwarf supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Mentor, Family, Religious. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He wears green trousers with white and violet striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He wears a Stetson hat to cover his moderate length rusty crest. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gold.

Personality: Gargax 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 has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His parents enrolled him in a Druid school at a young age so that he could practice his necromantic talents. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out.

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Poor, Slave. Occupation: Healer

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 700 gp. Violet garnet (1200 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Black star sapphire (1300 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized brown coat. His long auburn hair reaches down to his waist. His hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. In his 15th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 110000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older woman who wears black painted combat armor at almost all times, she is not a threatening figure. She keeps her long dark red hair kept up in a rat tail. She has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She works hard and plays hard.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Tieflings in the west were limited. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she is greedy

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 1700 sp.