Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Sporting a black mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Paelias lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Family, Slave. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 2000 gp. Chrysoprase (20 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Amber (60 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Tourmaline (60 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 woman wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized opal on her left hand. With wild golden hair. Her gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the mountains to a summer home near a large cave. She would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the mountains due to the painful memories there. Anbera took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up crossbow and armor she uses now. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: She is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Military, Nature. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 900 pp. Rich purple corundum (1400 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Emerald (1400 gp). Canary diamond (8000 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp).

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His hair is long and white with streaks of chestnut, and is pulled back with small blue clips. His beard is chestnut, braided, and well cared for. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Adventurer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Adventurer work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He became a Adventurer soon after.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Half-Orc people; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive, Racist. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Fire opal (600 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His crest is bronze, silky, and of moderate length. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his red eyes.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. 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 forced to fight in gladiatorial arenas alongside his partner. They became the best of friends and one day they managed to break out together and then went their separate ways.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Baker

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

Possessions: 1000 pp. Iolite (60 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Blue sapphire (600 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Deep green spinel (100 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her auburn hair is cut short. This violet eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is mildly Gnome supremacist, though she does not identify as such. She has all her life been fascinated with singing.

History: Pyntle was born with her father's beautiful face. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She has never given up on her singing dream.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Halfling people; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 7000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (100 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (70 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (9000 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (70 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (100 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (70 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp).

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He keeps his long auburn hair kept up in a rat tail. His ears are large.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the south. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Dragonborn companion (his 'brother'). He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 7000 gp. Alexandrite (1100 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Zircon (60 gp).

Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His brown hair is lengthy. His eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. A true patriot, Conrad would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. 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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Military, Poor. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 4000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (80 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (30 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (80 gp). Old masterpiece painting (400 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (80 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 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.