Description: He wears suspenders and black workpants. His shirt is blue, and he wears a heavy black leather apron most of the time. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his greataxe, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a dagger on it. His black hair is matted, messy, and big. He has a dull look in his black eyes.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Sammal lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Sammal was born on a far western forest where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Ploughman. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 1000 sp. Amber (100 gp). Brown-green garnet (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his shortspear, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. His head has been shaved. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. 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, Jak is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Antagonistic. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: She prefers to wear flannel. She carries with her a set of shortbows on her belt, each one with a ruby on the hilt. Her hair is cut close to her head. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Spice Merchant again; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 80 pp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a blue tunic with grey highlights, and long tan pants that bunch up around his shoes. He keeps his red hair in a flapper bob. His green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He is a Slaad in disguise. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Dreali has worked very hard to control his curse. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated. Flaws: Forgetful, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 4000 gp. Peridot (60 gp). Black star sapphire (1000 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Canary diamond (4000 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Onyx (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged woman is wearing a long, green cloak and is in decent physical shape. She has brown hair. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: Gifted from a young age, Armara studied abroad. Her necromantic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to be a bookbinder again

Ideals: Optimist, Professionalism, Gifted, Athletic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light grey in addition to tight pants. He sports a flattop hair cut. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Gnomish culture. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing music.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature shortbow.

Motivation: Gnomish compassion.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 800 sp. 1 Breastplate.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. She has moderate length purple hair. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep silver.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Dragonborn companion (her 'brother'). She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk.

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: Violet garnet (600 gp). Red garnet (120 gp).