Description: He is a mite stocky and is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He has moderate length orange fur. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Sensitive, Disease, Greedy. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 3000 gp. Deep green spinel (80 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Black opal (900 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 4'2" when asserting herself. Her long auburn hair reaches down to her waist. Her eyes are likewise green.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Half-Orc companion (her 'brother'). She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Flaws: Impulsive, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 210 gp.

Description: She has a missing left leg. She wears an entirely green suit with brown socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Her crest is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her red eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 110 pp. Banded agate (16 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears dull black sweaters, loose grey pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed quarterstaff, just in case. He carries with him a set of quarterstaffs on his belt, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. His hair is auburn and very short. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his Stetson black hat.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He has all his life been fascinated with writing.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Varg was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined, Artistic. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 100 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His tied-back hair is chestnut. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. 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: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. After a long history of fighting, Qualen and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 400 gp. Chrysoprase (70 gp).