Description: He wears dark leathers with embroidery. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His auburn hair has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Herbalist who has hired him part-time. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Herbalist. He has worked as a Herbalist like his father before him.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Mentor, Nature, Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 5000 gp. Bloodstone (80 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Sard (80 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull white iron scale mail. His copper crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with painting. He constantly tries to fill his life with painting. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the west. He found a children's book about a Dragonborn 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: His religion dominates his actions.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (20 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (20 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (20 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a tan coat over a blue low-cut shirt, and a top hat upon his head. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Ahvain was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Mentor, Military. Occupation: Ploughman

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

Possessions: 400 pp. Citrine (20 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Emerald (600 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Sard (20 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (600 gp). Red garnet (150 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Sard (20 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Citrine (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. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears a worn and beaten armor. His silver hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Optimist, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 800 pp. Azurite (12 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Star ruby (1600 gp). White pearl (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Amber (50 gp). Coral (50 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Blue star sapphire (1600 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1600 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. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His white crest is braided into rings. His eyes are likewise red. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive, Antagonistic. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 900 pp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His blue hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He was taken from his home at a very young age. Some 8 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Iados never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

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

Ideals: Philantrophist, Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Military, Slave. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 900 pp. Smoky quartz (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Jade (70 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Fire opal (600 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an average looking northern female in her early mid-life. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her green crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her eyes are likewise gold. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: A powerful necromancer made her what she is. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Ruloth fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (50 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (50 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.