Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears blue trousers with black and blue striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He wears his golden hair down. This brown eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his father. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush; and he wants revenge against giants

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Immigrant, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 300 pp. Banded agate (13 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Amber (130 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Silver pearl (130 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Silver pearl (130 gp). Blue star sapphire (1100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time, marred by sweets. Her auburn hair is lengthy. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: She was born in a small forest village. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Halfling companion (her 'brother'). She tends to her Merchant job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and balancing her hectic life and new merchant responsibilities is difficult

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

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Moonstone (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears tattered old clothes. His red fur is matted, messy, and big. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

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. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Gifted from a young age, Dagger studied abroad. He always admired druidic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 11000 gp. A delicate brass dragon egg (70 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (180 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2100 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (180 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (180 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears baggy black pantaloons and a grey scarf. He has a very tight haircut. His violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

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. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. After a long history of fighting, Shaká and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 300 pp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This northern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears a robe, a symbol of death around her neck, and a morningstar on her belt. Her copper crest, when down, is lengthy. Her eyes are likewise gold. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Nuthra speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. She worked as a nervous Merchant and found it very stressful. She became a Merchant soon after.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Merchant

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

Possessions: 8000 gp. Black pearl (1200 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). Onyx (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle, and is pretty ugly. His fur is beige and curly. He has copper eyes and a pastel hat with a black feather.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: Revenge; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Carnelian (80 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Jet (70 gp). Emerald (500 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Silver pearl (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Emerald (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a white vest and prefers black and brown shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His hair is short and white. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. A true patriot, Ûkbûk would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Ûkbûk was raised in a hard working conservative environment. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Gardener. He's also a talented Bookbinder, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He wants revenge against drow; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 3000 gp. Star rose quartz (20 gp). Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Red spinel (40 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Jet (40 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Chrysoberyl (40 gp).