Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a fancy black suit. He wears a feathered hat to hide his balding. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving Ghesh is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 260 gp. Deep green spinel (50 gp). Jet (50 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Her brown hair is still thick. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Spice Merchant they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Bellfounder, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and doesn't want to be a bellfounder and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Military. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a black vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His brown leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his black boots flare out at the collars. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. He has a dull look in his white eyes.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Tieflings.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. He was taken from his home at a very young age. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Map Maker they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Dyer, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Tabaxi compassion.

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Slave. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He has a missing right leg. He has a large grey mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his tan robe. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy auburn hair. His gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Rolf was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the plains to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the plains due to the painful memories there. Rolf took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up warhammer and armor he uses now. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and to pay off his debts

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 110 gp. Tourmaline (50 gp).

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 likes to wear brown tank tops with black skirt. Her hair is long and silver with streaks of red, and is pulled back with small brown clips. Her brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Dwarf in existence. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Through the years after Thodris was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Thodris's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Slave. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (60 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a pickaxe, but if one is not available she will default to her sai. She wears her white crest up. Her fierce gold eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Akra was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the north, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the north for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way west. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Tailor and was forced into it by her family; and regain custody of her daughter

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 900 gp.

Description: She is an average looking western female in her early mid-life. She dresses in yellow turtlenecks beneath a black coat with red slacks. She wears a top hat to cover her moderate length chestnut hair. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. She 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. She bought a longbow and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Nature, In love, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears tattered old clothes. Her brown fur has been sun bleached extensively. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She seeks to pay back kindness whenever she gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip she always seeks to do solids for her friends.

History: She was born in the east. A serious injury left her father unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm father. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: She made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Debt. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 120 pp. Peridot (50 gp). Blue star sapphire (1400 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Blue sapphire (1400 gp).

Description: With brown face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears suspenders and black workpants. His shirt is yellow, and he wears a heavy black leather apron most of the time. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Mormog was raised in a hard working conservative environment. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Sage. He's also a talented Tailor, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Sage

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 40 pp.