Description: This late middle aged man is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes. and is in decent physical shape. With a patchy blonde beard and wild blonde hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Hedonist, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 500 pp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (60 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (60 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 (50 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (50 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, he wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His long golden hair reaches down to his waist. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. 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: Retire the richest man in the south; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 700 pp. Violet garnet (500 gp). Rich purple corundum (600 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Fire opal (600 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Black pearl (500 gp).

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her fur is beige and curly. This hazel eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Shy, Insane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: American accent

Possessions: A delicate brass dragon egg (40 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (40 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2400 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Silver ewer (40 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (40 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (40 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2400 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp).

Description: This western woman is abnormally tall. She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her eyes are black and catlike.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Tiefling in existence. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Blue quartz (4 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Blue sapphire (1100 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp).

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, he dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a violet coat with black slacks. He wears a colorful flower in his gold crest. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Rathkran was born the youngest of three triplets. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Family. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 5000 gp. Emerald (500 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Rose (40 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Fire opal (500 gp). Tourmaline (90 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). White pearl (90 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Sard (40 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Amethyst (90 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears bulky yellow painted plate armor. His hair is silver and curly. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines violet.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with writing. He constantly tries to fill his life with writing. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He got into the Mercenary business at a young age. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Elves in the east were limited. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 9 years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to be a hunter again

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 3000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (5000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (70 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (70 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (70 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1500 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (30 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (30 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (70 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears a yellow deerstalker hat and yellow clothes. Sporting a blonde mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her half smiles and violet eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 6000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (70 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (70 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2300 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (70 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.