Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears baggy white pantaloons and a brown scarf. His chestnut hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. Ortegar was born on a far southern desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Guard. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by goblins, and he desires to right it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 7000 sp.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. With bright red hair and a scraggly beard. He has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. 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-brother.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Optimist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 220 gp. 1 Superior lock.

Description: She wears a white tunic with red highlights, and long pastel pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. She wears a deerstalker hat to cover her moderate length blonde hair. Her skin is flawless and her amber eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. A true patriot, Nora would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She was born at the edge of vast mountains. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero.

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She has a missing right arm. She wears a simple red robe with grey stripes complete with hood. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. A true patriot, Seraphina would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. Some 3 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Seraphina never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Military, Job, In love. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 1000 gp. Amber (90 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Blue sapphire (1400 gp). Red spinel (90 gp).

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He prefers to wear red clothing when he does not wear armor. His head has been shaved. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Burto hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his music career. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Burto was born the youngest of three triplets. His parents enrolled him in a Barbarian school at a young age so that he could practice his martial talents. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and doesn't want to be a healer and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Religious, Family. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 700 gp. Red-brown spinel (100 gp). White pearl (100 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Rose (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears bulky black painted plate armor. She is physically well-built. She has done her best to style her white crest to look like a famous performer. Her eyes are red and catlike.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. In her 16th year, her parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Raiann alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

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

Ideals: Logical, Fighting. Flaws: Mundane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 1000 gp. Rose (50 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp). Tourmaline (100 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Jet (100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. She carries with her a set of longswords on her belt, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. Her gray fur is still thick. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is mildly Tabaxi supremacist, though she does not identify as such. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Trail was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Halfling activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Halfling doctor. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert. Flaws: Racist, Fearful. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 8000 sp. Bloodstone (40 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.