Description: She wears suspenders and black workpants. Her shirt is pastel, and she wears a heavy black leather apron most of the time. She is physically well-built. Her gold crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady gold eyes.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: Ruloth hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She tends to her Merchant job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and balancing her hectic life and new merchant responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears silk and lounges about seductively. His auburn hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Druuk 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 a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Born to a Banker, his father struggled to pay the bills. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. 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. Druuk fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Extrovert, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Poor. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 340 gp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a worn and beaten armor. He wears his red hair up. His violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: He got into the Sailor business at a young age. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 600 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older woman who is wearing a tight green one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape, she is not a threatening figure. Her blue hair is long and unkept. Her white eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

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. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and retire the richest woman in the west

Ideals: Logical, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Jet (140 gp). Golden pearl (140 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Sard (80 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Emerald (1000 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears light armors faded through time and improper care and is in decent physical shape. Her hair is chestnut and curly. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. 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. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south.

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 1 Alchemist’s fire.