Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He dresses like a well dressed Bricklayer does. He has a very tight haircut. His fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

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 motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He took after his mother in leading caravans. Because they were valued, his mother taught him to defend himself. When his mother died while fighting illithids, the young Ghaliver began to lead the lost caravan. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud.

Ideals: Persistence, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 500 pp. Blue quartz (5 gp). Black opal (1500 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and has the majority of his body covered in plate. His chestnut hair is singed and shortened. He has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

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. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Glassblower. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Shepherd

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

Possessions: 4 Thunderstones.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty tan coat over it. He has dyed his greying silver hair a little too much giving a sharp silver color. He is baby faced.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: He was raised in a plains tribe. While he appears to be a normal Gnome, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Slave, Nature. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This tall, slender woman dresses like a well dressed Tailor does. She has no hair. Her silver eyes peer out from beneath her top black hat.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: When she was but 7 years old her parents immigrated from the south. A gifted student she started as a Baker, but she got bored and became a Tailor. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: To be a Baker again.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 300 gp. Blue sapphire (1500 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Blue star sapphire (1500 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She is dressed in earthy colors with a grey and violet handkerchief worn on her right side. She has styled her brown hair well, parting it to the right. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Balifra hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her writing career. She refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Born to a Armorer, her father struggled to pay the bills. She has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. She guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Family, Poor, Slave. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: Amber (150 gp). Azurite (8 gp).

Description: This man wears an entirely green suit with blue socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He has copper crest. His half smiles and red eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered north to less war torn lands. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and expand his business

Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is well dressed, constantly wearing a brown suit, blue shirt, and tan tie. She wears her black hair down. Her amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Dwarven culture. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She bought a crossbow and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Nature, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 1 Average lock.

Description: She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly tridents and sais. Her chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. Her silver eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Junk Dealer profession.

History: She was born into a rich family. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She became a Animal Trainer soon after.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Job, Family. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 60 pp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: 5'2" and muscular, this northern woman typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep brown leather and dull tan iron scale mail. Her auburn hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Isabella was born in the north. At a young age she loved to build and create. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: A deep hatred of orcs; and revenge

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 3200 gp. Fiery yellow corundum (1600 gp). Red garnet (70 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item.