Description: 3'1" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He has shaved his head bald. This gray eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Ortegar and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Fearful, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 1000 gp. Chalcedony (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears an entirely blue suit with green socks and a vest with buckled shoes, and carries shields. Her moppish white hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Her druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp).

Description: She stands about 5'3" and is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. Her silver hair is wavy and long. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: She is a Slaad in disguise. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Tiefling companion (her 'brother'). She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 180 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. He has brown hair. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Andram speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Half-Elven companion (his 'brother'). He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 7000 gp. A delicate brass dragon egg (70 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He dresses like a well dressed Navigator does. He carries a battered monstrous two handed axe and tarnished rapier as well. He has black hair. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Navigator. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 2800 sp.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears a tattered pair of loose blue pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. She has black hair. Her eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Elven companion (her 'brother'). As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Family, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Azurite (14 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Tanner. He keeps his beige fur in a pixie cut. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the south. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered south to less war torn lands. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: PTSD, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 8000 sp.