Description: He is renowned for his bright blue suits and hats. He carries a battered bow and tarnished quarterstaff as well. His auburn hair and beard is wavy and long. His violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to protect his home

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Addict, PTSD. Bonds: Guardian, Immigrant. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 100 gp. Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp).

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a pastel tunic with green highlights, and long black pants that bunch up around his shoes. His orange fur is lengthy. This amber eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Spice Merchant profession.

History: Spear hails from a village terrorized by illithids. In his 11th year, his parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Spear alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture.

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 10000 gp. Azurite (12 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Brown-green garnet (100 gp). Red garnet (100 gp). Amethyst (100 gp). Amber (100 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Jade (100 gp). Coral (100 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Rich purple corundum (1500 gp). Emerald (1500 gp). Red garnet (100 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Deep green spinel (100 gp). Amber (100 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: She wears a fancy black dress. She carries with her a set of monstrous two handed axes on her belt, each one with a jet on the hilt. Her silver crest, when down, is lengthy. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gold.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Furrele was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Furrele decided she wanted neither the life of her mother nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Spice Merchant for the past few years.

Motivation: Seeks redemption.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 1500 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His red hair is long and unkept. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: Gifted from a young age, Damien studied abroad. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 300 gp. Banded agate (13 gp). Jasper (60 gp). 1 Masterwork manacles. 1 Masterwork Thieves’ tools.

Description: He wears a fancy green suit. He carries with him a set of maces on his belt, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. His hair is red and very short. This gold eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. 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: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Bellfounder work with an outfit from a few towns over. Bellfounder work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north.

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 20000 cp. Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Tourmaline (100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp).

Description: An older woman who wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination, she is not a threatening figure. She has shaved her head bald. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines violet.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: A powerful necromancer made her what she is. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Tawna has worked very hard to control her curse. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and halfling compassion

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 6000 gp. Tourmaline (50 gp). White opal (1500 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Black opal (1500 gp). Pink diamond (2000 gp). Blue-white diamond (2000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light black in addition to tight pants, and carries warhammers. His white hair is singed and shortened. He has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Marbas lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He has achieved small success as a Stableman.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Family, Job. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 1000 gp.