Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His white hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Born to a Tanner, his mother struggled to pay the bills. 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 north; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Optimist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 8000 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 (30 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (100 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1800 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1800 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'2" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright green and white, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He has styled his silver hair well, parting it to the right. He has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Job, Mentor, Military. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp).

Description: He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with blue colored cloaks and clothing. He is portly but not overly obese. His hair is cut close to his head. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Half-Elven culture. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Dreali hails from a village terrorized by giants. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Merchant. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 3 years.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and he's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 7000 gp. Obsidian (8 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. A friendly and beautiful Half-Orc, she is rarely seen without a few beauties around her arms. Though a playboy in all rights, she is no lame duck.

History: Bendoo was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Druid, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Druid in service of a powerful lord somewhere. She found a children's book about a Half-Orc Druid who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 4000 gp. Alexandrite (200 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Coral (90 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Amber (90 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Rich purple corundum (1000 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1000 gp). Clear bright green emerald (2000 gp). Bloodstone (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. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He takes great joy in being the best Stableman in town.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Stableman. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 5000 gp. Azurite (14 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears red painted combat armor at almost all times. Her hair is black 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: 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 Halfling in existence. Verna enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. When Verna reached her early adolescence her Halfling mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Insomniac, Hedonist. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 700 pp. Fiery yellow corundum (800 gp). Red spinel (140 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Jade (140 gp). Black star sapphire (800 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). White pearl (140 gp). Pink pearl (140 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (800 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His chestnut hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He has amber eyes and a white hat with a black feather.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He is a Doppelganger in disguise. He found a children's book about a Half-Orc 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. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature whip.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Selfish, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 12000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (50 gp). Silver ewer (40 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp).