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. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Optimist. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: Moonstone (40 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Rich purple corundum (500 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Jet (130 gp). Amethyst (130 gp). Canary diamond (6000 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Coral (130 gp). Jet (130 gp). Jade (130 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a brown cloak and cross-gartered black stockings. He wears a Stetson hat to hide his balding. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Tabaxis in the west were limited. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Optimist, Philantrophist, Fighting. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 7000 gp. Amber (130 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Star ruby (700 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). Jade (130 gp). Red garnet (130 gp). Red spinel (130 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

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 very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a tan coat. His black hair is unkempt and raggedy. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. 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: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the east were limited. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor, Slave. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 400 pp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (50 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1600 gp).

Description: He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat. His white hair is still thick. This gray eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He comes from a rich western family. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: A deep hatred of goblins; and money/treasure

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Impulsive, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Server

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 11000 gp. Rose (80 gp). Jade (40 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Amber (40 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Red garnet (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Black opal (700 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Red garnet (40 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Onyx (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears dark leathers with embroidery. She wears a top hat to cover her moderate length black hair. 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 hates illithids. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and retire the richest woman in the south

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 1500 pp. Star rose quartz (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Black opal (1300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). White pearl (100 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Rose (80 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Star ruby (1300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp). Jacinth (5000 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp). Fire opal (1300 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Amethyst (100 gp). Malachite (4 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized topaz on his right hand. He wears his silver hair down. His eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with writing. He constantly tries to fill his life with writing. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

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 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 built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 11000 gp. Onyx (50 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). White pearl (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). White pearl (50 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Blue star sapphire (1200 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Jet (50 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Banded agate (9 gp).

Description: He wears a black collared shirt and grey pants. He accessorizes with a white scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. He carries a battered sai and tarnished lance as well. He wears a feathered hat to cover his moderate length golden hair. His fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Gubu was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. 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 became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Persistence. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 23000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (130 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (3000 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (70 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (130 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (3000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (8000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). 1 Major magic item.