Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she usually wears her blue robe and has her crossbow always slung over her shoulder. Her black hair is singed and shortened. Her blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Valanthe was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. Valanthe 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. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 600 pp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (120 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (50 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (120 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2400 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (120 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (50 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He has styled his dark red hair well, parting it to the right. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his gold eyes.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Balam is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Balam was born with his father's beautiful face. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Apothecary. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to goblins demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Expand his business; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Pacifist, Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 1000 gp. Smoky quartz (60 gp). Black opal (500 gp). Star ruby (500 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright red and tan, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. She wears a colorful flower in her auburn hair. Her skin is flawless and her brown eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: She was born into a rich family. Her childhood dream was to be a Detective, but she was a colossal failure. She became a Mayor soon after.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and revenge

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 300 pp. Onyx (70 gp). Coral (40 gp). Amethyst (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Red-brown spinel (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He has done his best to style his chestnut hair to look like a famous performer. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Born in the west to a Shipwright, Lorm learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has worked as a Shipwright like his father before him.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Justice, Athletic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 10000 gp. Pink pearl (90 gp). Amber (90 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Malachite (7 gp). White pearl (90 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Silver pearl (90 gp). Amethyst (90 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Jet (90 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Black star sapphire (500 gp). Rose (30 gp). Malachite (7 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is very fat, and prefers to wear brown clothing when she does not wear armor. She has moderate length silver hair. Her eyes are green and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is a Navigator first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. 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 became a Navigator soon after.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. Alexandrite (400 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Red spinel (130 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Rose (30 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Amethyst (130 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He stands about 6'4" and very much looks the part of a Animal Trainer. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. He has done his best to style his red crest to look like a famous performer. His red eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Nithther was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. A gifted student he started as a Brewer, but he got bored and became a Animal Trainer. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 6 years.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Job, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 600 pp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (50 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1800 gp).

Description: This man stands a little under 5'0" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He is wearing a long, green cloak. He has no hair. His eyes are a pleasant black.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. Some 10 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Andram never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

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

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, In love. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 1000 pp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (900 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (80 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (90 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Silver ewer (90 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.