Description: 4'5" and muscular, this western man wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty grey coat over it. His blonde hair is cut short. This green eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. He found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, he put together a working one.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 12000 gp. Star ruby (1100 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Star ruby (1100 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). White opal (1100 gp). Black star sapphire (1100 gp). Silver pearl (50 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1100 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Blue star sapphire (1100 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This light-skinned male wears a tight fitting yellow shirt and pants. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Tiefling companion (his 'brother'). He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 7000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His hair is short and red. His hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Clerebold was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. A freak accident while working with his Hunter father left him crippled. He has achieved small success as a Priest.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and expand his business

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Eye agate (9 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Rose (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Hematite (9 gp).

Description: He wears dark leathers with embroidery, and carries hammers. Sporting a silver mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. 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: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by dire rats. Ûkshak was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and to protect his home

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Guardian, Slave, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 2000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (160 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (80 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (160 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 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. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her hair is red and very short. Her brown eyes peer out from beneath her wide-brimmed white hat.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Half-Elven culture. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and a deep hatred of goblins

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Mentor, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 800 pp. Chrysoprase (50 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Blue sapphire (1200 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Aquamarine (500 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.

Description: He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest, and he perpetually has his greatsword ready. He has wavy brown hair. His eyes are white and catlike.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Layabout hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Opinionated. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 8000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (400 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1700 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (160 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (90 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (90 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (160 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (160 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a brown tunic with black highlights, and long blue pants that bunch up around his shoes. His orange fur is matted, messy, and big. His yellow eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Ruler arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Ostracized due to the martial powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Tabaxis became a terror of the countryside. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and money/treasure

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 4000 gp. Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Silver pearl (150 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Coral (150 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Golden pearl (150 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Red spinel (150 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Amber (150 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Brown-green garnet (150 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.