Description: This man wears an entirely black suit with pastel socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He wears his black hair down. His white eyes peer out from beneath his feathered black hat.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. Marbas enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Marbas lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. 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 dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and obtaining odd cultural dwarven artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 12000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Red spinel (60 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Rich purple corundum (600 gp).

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. She wears dark leathers with embroidery. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her hair is brown and curly. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She takes great joy in being the best Bather in town.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She has achieved small success as a Bather.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Slave, Job, Poor. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 2000 gp. Zircon (20 gp). Rose (20 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Black opal (1600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp).

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears professional attire. He keeps his blonde hair in a flapper bob. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He is a great chef.

History: He was born at the edge of vast forest. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 12000 gp. Black pearl (900 gp). Black opal (500 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she dresses in white turtlenecks beneath a blue coat with brown slacks. Her golden hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. Her blue eyes peer out from beneath her wide-brimmed white hat.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Neega was born in the east. At a young age she loved to build and create. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Logical, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 700 pp. Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Star ruby (1500 gp). Blue-white diamond (4000 gp). Jade (40 gp). Golden pearl (40 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Amethyst (40 gp). Silver pearl (40 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Red spinel (40 gp). Amber (40 gp).

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His auburn hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He has a dull look in his brown eyes.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of orcs may trigger it at times.

History: Uraim hails from a village terrorized by orcs. He found a children's book about a Dwarf Druid who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Tiefling artifacts is his passion.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 13000 gp. 1 Major magic item.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. She has wavy auburn hair. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: She was born in the north. A gifted student she started as a Detective, but she got bored and became a Bowyer. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Veloptima fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (130 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She typically wears white cloth garments or leather armor. Her head has been shaved. Her amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Pennie hails from a village terrorized by orcs. She took after her father in leading caravans. Because they were valued, her father taught her to defend herself. When her father died while fighting orcs, the young Pennie began to lead the lost caravan. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Enemies. Occupation: Cook

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 22000 gp. Sardonyx (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Coral (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.