Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His silver hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Crampernap was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. After coming to the age of reason, Crampernap took it upon himself to study the arcane arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He's also a talented Actor, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

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

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 400 pp. Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Sard (30 gp). Amber (160 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. He wears a blue tunic with yellow highlights, and long white pants that bunch up around his shoes, marred by chocolates. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is a Jeweler first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Jeweler. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 10 years.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 4000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears a black costume with the symbols of luck on her torso. Her long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. A freak accident while working with her Dyer mother left her crippled. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 90 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears an entirely blue suit with red socks and a vest with buckled shoes, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His red hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. 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: Umpen lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Family, Rich. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 17000 sp. Blue sapphire (500 gp). Amethyst (60 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Star ruby (500 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp). Coral (60 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a tattered pair of loose brown pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her tied-back hair is chestnut. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Beatrice was born in the east. At a young age she loved to build and create. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Some 2 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Beatrice never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

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

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, In love. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 370 gp. 7 Acid flasks.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears a blue coat over a tan low-cut shirt, and a feathered hat upon her head. Her hair is white and curly. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered music. She has never given up on her music dream.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she is greedy

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 150 gp. Jade (80 gp).

Description: She is a pot bellied northern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She dresses well, wearing brown shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. Her red hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Eridred was born with her mother's beautiful face. Through the years after Eridred was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Eridred's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 70000 cp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.