Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. 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 hair is cut close to his head. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the south. Simon was born on a far southern island where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Stableman. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 3100 gp. Carnelian (40 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). White opal (500 gp). Black star sapphire (500 gp). Chrysoberyl (130 gp). Red spinel (130 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Peridot (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This western woman is abnormally tall. She wears a black collared shirt and white skirt. She accessorizes with a yellow scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her red crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her eyes are likewise gold.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: She was born in the west. The family's rival house kidnapped her sister with the intent that her sister marry their son to gain control of contested properties. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and doesn't want to be a sage and was forced into it by her family

Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious, Family. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'10" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His lavender fur is unkempt and raggedy. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. 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: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Courier for hire.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Persistence, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 30 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His gray fur is heavily combed to the right. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Stableman who has hired him part-time. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: He was raised in a island tribe. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Criminal record, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 290 gp. 6 Acid flasks.

Description: 5'8" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears a black vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her brown leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her black boots flare out at the collars. Her dark red hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her white eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Lerissa lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and doesn't want to be a spice merchant and was forced into it by her family

Flaws: Mundane, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 1 Bullseye lantern.

Description: She is an average looking northern female in her early mid-life. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her red hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. After a long history of fighting, Shanairla and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 250 pp. Red garnet (60 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She prefers to wear flannel. Her brown hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Orcs in the south were limited. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 1400 gp.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright violet and green, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide her balding. She has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: She hates drow. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: Born in the south to a Miner, Mary learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Mary abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Miner responsibilities is difficult; and to protect her home

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Job, Adventurer, Guardian. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 1500 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp).

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He prefers to wear flannel. He has a brown handlebar mustache and slicked back brown hair. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady hazel eyes.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Uthemar's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his father. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and obtaining odd cultural elven artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 1900 gp. 1 Minor magic item.