Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His moppish blonde hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He was raised in a desert tribe. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Elven conditions. He bought a morningstar and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and to protect his home

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Guardian, Nature. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 8000 gp. Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Tourmaline (100 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Golden pearl (100 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Black star sapphire (700 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Jasper (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a yellow shirt with thin white vertical stripes and black pants, and is pretty ugly. His auburn hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Laucian has worked very hard to control his curse. He was granted arcane powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: A deep hatred of orcs.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 3000 gp. Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Red garnet (110 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. His auburn hair is matted, messy, and big. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. 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: The child of a Spy, who enjoyed hunting, Dûgz was taken on many hunting expeditions. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He is content; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, PTSD. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (120 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 (100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (120 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 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 (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (120 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She typically wears green cloth garments or leather armor. She wears a colorful flower in her purple hair. Her half smiles and gold eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father 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 is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Sensitive, Fearful, Insane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 700 pp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (70 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 late middle aged woman tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look and is in decent physical shape. She has a very tight haircut. Her skin is flawless and her brown eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her mother. Her martial abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Alexandrite (1000 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Amethyst (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears a tan broad hat and tan clothes. She has a very tight haircut. Her amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She works hard and plays hard.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright blue and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems, marred by chocolates. Her blonde hair is cut short. Her eyes are likewise gray. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

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 harsh and unforgiving.

History: She got into the Slave Trader business at a young age. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Job, Religious. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 16000 gp. Peridot (50 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Amethyst (110 gp). Blue sapphire (700 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Black opal (700 gp). Rich purple corundum (700 gp). Golden pearl (110 gp). Rich purple corundum (700 gp). Star ruby (700 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Rich purple corundum (700 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Emerald (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item.