Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Barrister. His hair, while still mostly blue, has prominent grey streaks. His black eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He was born into a rich family. In his 16th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Family. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 15000 gp. Moonstone (50 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Silver pearl (160 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Blue star sapphire (1300 gp). Amber (160 gp).

Description: She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright green and blue, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her bronze crest is greasy and uncared for. Her gold unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east; and money/treasure

Ideals: Justice, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Addict. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 6000 gp. Star rose quartz (40 gp). Black opal (1600 gp). Blue sapphire (1600 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Sard (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Rose (40 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Star ruby (1600 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Rose (40 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp).

Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He wears a robe, a symbol of luck around his neck, and a shield on his belt. He sports a flattop hair cut. His hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Dûshrat will drive conversation. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He was granted arcane powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert, Gifted. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 5000 gp. Peridot (70 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Blue star sapphire (1200 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Blue star sapphire (1200 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Humans. Her skin is light but she possesses many green ritualistic tattoos. She is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. She has done her best to style her red hair to look like a famous performer. Her eyes are likewise gray.

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 is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north.

Ideals: Persistence, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 3000 gp. Rose (20 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Coral (120 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Red garnet (120 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Rose (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 3'7" western man, he wears a fancy blue suit. His auburn hair is thinning but still full. His hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing singing.

History: He was raised in a desert tribe. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 1700 pp. Azurite (6 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Jet (140 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Hematite (6 gp). White pearl (140 gp). Hematite (6 gp). White pearl (140 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Sard (50 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Jade (140 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Banded agate (6 gp).

Description: This western woman is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She has a very tight haircut. Her fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Nella hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her writing career. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 1000 gp. Blue star sapphire (1100 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp).

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He very much looks the part of a Layabout. He wears a top hat to hide his balding. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Spear was born with his father's beautiful face. He worked as a nervous Layabout and found it very stressful. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Layabout.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Athletic, Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1900 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1900 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (100 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (20 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item.