Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He carries with him a set of sickles on his belt, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. He sports a flattop hair cut. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Half-Elves.

History: Traki was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. 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 now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting, Philantrophist, Persistence. Flaws: Racist. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 100 gp. Old masterpiece painting (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His silver hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. Dustin is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Dustin was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Dustin was orphaned to a temple shortly after his birth. He was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above himself and to hold his god always in his heart. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Dilettante for hire.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Bonds: Family, Job, Religious, Rich. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 160 gp. Moonstone (50 gp).

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears light armors faded through time and improper care, and is pretty ugly. She wears her silver hair up. Her eyes are likewise gray. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She works hard and plays hard.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and she's attracted to the pc

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: Deep blue spinel (600 gp).

Description: This western man is abnormally tall. He wears tattered old clothes. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His yellow fur is lengthy. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Emerald will drive conversation. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Emerald was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Tabaxis in the west were limited. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: He stands about 5'6" and wears a grey tunic with tan highlights, and long blue pants that bunch up around his shoes. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His hair is short and black. His half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 800 sp.