Description: This western woman is abnormally tall. She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She has a very tight haircut. Her amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Dilettante. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Eloise was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Poor, Job, Military. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 4000 gp. Azurite (10 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Rock crystal (80 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.

Description: He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His hair is short and blue. This gold eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He is obsessed with his god.

History: He was born in the west. In his 17th year, his parents were killed by a drow raid, leaving Raam alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Navigator.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Bonds: Job, Religious, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). Star ruby (500 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Jet (160 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Silver pearl (160 gp). Amethyst (160 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Malachite (9 gp). White pearl (160 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His black hair is smooth and relatively long. His gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His childhood dream was to be a Tailor, but he was a colossal failure. He tends to his Interpreter job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 9000 gp. Rock crystal (20 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Rose (20 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). Fire opal (1400 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Silver pearl (90 gp). Black opal (1400 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Blue star sapphire (1400 gp). Blue sapphire (1400 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She has a missing right arm. She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Spice Merchant. She keeps her rusty crest in a pixie cut. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady red eyes.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She was granted necromantic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Pink pearl (130 gp). Chrysoberyl (130 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. She has done her best to style her brown hair to look like a famous performer. Her fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Spice Merchant arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 9 years.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Greedy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 500 pp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (400 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (50 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (90 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (90 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (50 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (50 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He stands about 6'3" and wears a fancy green suit. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His red hair is lengthy. His eyes are red.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: The child of a Ploughman, who enjoyed hunting, Cairn was taken on many hunting expeditions. In his 11th year, his parents were killed by a orcs raid, leaving Cairn alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He wants revenge against orcs; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Persistence, Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 8000 gp. An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (10 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. He has styled his golden hair well, parting it to the right. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform 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: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Optimist. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 600 pp. Sardonyx (70 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Amber (160 gp). Hematite (11 gp). 1 Medium magic item.