Description: He is a husky man, who wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His red hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with poetry. He constantly tries to fill his life with poetry. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. In his 14th year, his parents were killed by a orcs raid, leaving Thoradin alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Revenge.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 12000 gp. Aquamarine (1100 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Brown-green garnet (150 gp). Sard (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). White opal (1300 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Red garnet (150 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Silver pearl (150 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Golden pearl (150 gp).

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he dresses in white turtlenecks beneath a yellow coat with tan slacks. He is bald on top and has large chestnut tufts of hair around his ears. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. Oren enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Slave, Religious. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 7000 gp. Carnelian (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Golden pearl (50 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Emerald (400 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Jet (50 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Amber (50 gp). Jade (50 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Black opal (400 gp). Jacinth (2000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His silver hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He is obsessed with his god.

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. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Himo has worked very hard to control his curse. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Flaws: Ugly, Greedy, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 4000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (50 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (50 gp). Gold and ruby ring (4000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (30 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (50 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (30 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears a white cloak and cross-gartered brown stockings. Her white hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her eyes are gray and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Performer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Performer work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She's also a talented Layabout, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and obtaining odd cultural tiefling artifacts is her passion

Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Slave, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 4000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 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 (60 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (110 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (60 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her moppish white hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and she seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 600 pp. Moonstone (20 gp). Jasper (20 gp). White pearl (140 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Rose (20 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Rose (20 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Red spinel (140 gp).

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears professional attire. His auburn hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gray.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. 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 routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Logical, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Military. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (2000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (120 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (50 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a blue costume with the symbols of the sun god on her torso, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 3'1" when asserting herself. She has no hair. She has blue eyes.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Oda was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Oda abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 21000 gp. Violet garnet (1100 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Red garnet (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Red spinel (40 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Peridot (20 gp). White pearl (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Star ruby (1100 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Emerald (1100 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Jade (40 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Brown diamond (2000 gp). Blue star sapphire (1100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Jet (40 gp). 1 Major magic item.