Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a tattered pair of loose black pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His chestnut hair is smooth and relatively long. He has a dull look in his red eyes.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Thamuz grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 12000 gp. Golden pearl (60 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Moss agate (12 gp).

Description: This southern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her white crest is smooth and relatively long. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: When she was but 6 years old her parents immigrated from the south. While she appears to be a normal Dragonborn, 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 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 has money and likes to spend it; and she is greedy

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 1000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (700 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2100 gp).

Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. With a patchy brown beard and wild brown hair. He is baby faced.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Rael is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. Through the years after Rael was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Rael's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

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

Ideals: Justice, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 1000 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. She has shaved her head bald. She has gray eyes.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: Avelina lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Jet (80 gp). Rose (60 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Blue sapphire (1600 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Black opal (1600 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. He is portly but not overly obese. He has styled his black hair well, parting it to the right. His half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was raised in a mountains tribe. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). He has dedicated himself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he's looking for his big break

Flaws: Depressed, Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer, Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 7000 gp. Iolite (80 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). White opal (900 gp). Fire opal (900 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Black star sapphire (900 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Pink pearl (50 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Emerald (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears professional attire. She is physically well-built. Her tied-back hair is silver. Her hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Aline is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Born in the east her family was never financially stable. Aline was born on a far eastern forest where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Courier. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist, Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 8000 gp. Red garnet (100 gp). Brown-green garnet (100 gp). Tourmaline (100 gp). Blue sapphire (1200 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. His crest is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. 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: He was raised in a plains tribe. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature trident.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Bonds: Adventurer, Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 6000 gp. Emerald (1300 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp). 1 Medium magic item.