Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he has a large blue mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his brown robe. He has no hair. He has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Beiro will drive conversation. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Carter profession.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He struck the Cook job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he is greedy

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job, Slave. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 10000 cp. Amethyst (70 gp). Star ruby (1300 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it. His silver hair has been sun bleached extensively. He has green eyes and a brown hat with a green feather.

Personality: He is a Merchant first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the north. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Merchant. He has achieved small success as a Merchant.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Religious. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 2100 gp. Zircon (70 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Canary diamond (4000 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a husky woman, who typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep grey leather and dull blue iron scale mail. With wild chestnut hair. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She has all her life been fascinated with singing.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Military, Slave. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she is dressed in earthy colors with a black and white handkerchief worn on her right side. Her brown hair is knotted and matted. Her skin is flawless and her gold eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Gardener. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. The war was a terrible time for her, and Manea does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Manea grew up listening to her father's many stories. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She's also a talented Seamstress, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Military, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 5000 sp. Carved bone or ivory statuette (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His purple hair is still thick. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Knight but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Nirgel was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Pacifist. Bonds: Poor, Job, Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 1500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 5'3", this man is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright blue and violet, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His hair, while still mostly auburn, has prominent grey streaks. His violet eyes peer out from beneath his broad blue hat.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with poetry. He constantly tries to fill his life with poetry. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. In his youth he was a Map Maker, and wanted to be a champion fighter when he grew up. He was working during a period of war, and as one of the natives he lived in fear of joining the others in being slaughtered. He saw the brutality and swore off his fighting aspirations, taking his younger sister on his back after seeing his parents die, and fled the country. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Adran fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he is greedy

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: Rich, In love. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 1900 gp. Rich purple corundum (400 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp).

Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He is portly but not overly obese. With bright golden hair and a scraggly beard. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Patrick is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

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. His parents enrolled him in a Druid school at a young age so that he could practice his divine talents. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 20 gp. 1 Chain shirt.