Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a worn and beaten armor. His black hair has been sun bleached extensively. His ears are large.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 11000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Hematite (6 gp). White pearl (80 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Fire opal (1300 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This southern man wears a black Stetson hat and black clothes. His clothes are grease stained in places. His white crest is singed and shortened. His gold eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Obsidian (11 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Coral (140 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). Blue star sapphire (700 gp). Amber (140 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Black opal (700 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp).

Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she wears dull violet sweaters, loose brown pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed sword, just in case. Her blonde hair is braided into rings. Her green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She is obsessed with her god.

History: She was born in the west. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. After a long history of fighting, Emeny and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and her religion dominates her actions

Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 400 pp. Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Fire opal (1000 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp).

Description: This light-skinned female typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her red hair is cut short. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and money/treasure

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 2000 gp. Hematite (6 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Blue star sapphire (800 gp). Blue star sapphire (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Her fur is cut close to her head. Her eyes are likewise blue. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. While she appears to be a normal Tabaxi, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 1600 pp. Malachite (11 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She tends to wear a large brown jacket, and carries crossbows. Her hair is white and curly. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Fallthra speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: She was born in the north. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered singing. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 400 pp. Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp). White opal (1600 gp). Blue star sapphire (1600 gp). Azurite (6 gp).

Description: This man is dressed in earthy colors with a pastel and green handkerchief worn on his left side, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He wears a colorful flower in his yellow fur. His yellow eyes dart from person to person.

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 all his life been fascinated with writing.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Family, Military. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 600 pp. Rock crystal (40 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Rose (40 gp). Silver pearl (110 gp). Rose (40 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Star ruby (900 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Emerald (900 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.