Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His gold crest is thinning but still full. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his gold eyes.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Dragonborns.

History: Born to a Mercenary, his mother struggled to pay the bills. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and halfling compassion

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 3000 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (160 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (160 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). A small bag of saffron. (100 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (160 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (160 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 has a missing right arm. He tends to wear a large black jacket. His dark red hair is unkempt and raggedy. His ears are large.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. 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: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 600 pp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1900 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (800 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (150 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (150 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (150 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (150 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp).

Description: This man is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized topaz on his right hand. He has moderate length purple hair. His eyes are likewise black. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the east. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Chrysoberyl (110 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Black pearl (1500 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: A 5'6" western man, he dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He has a very tight haircut. His half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Arnold lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Flaws: Mundane, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Slave. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 800 pp. A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (80 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (80 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (80 gp). Gold and ruby ring (12000 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp).

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Human, and stands approximately 5'2". She very much looks the part of a Mercenary, and her gloved hand is found clutching a longsword. She has shaved her head bald. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are blue.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. A true patriot, Hugolina would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She was born in a small forest village. Hugolina 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 gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Nature, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 21000 gp. Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (70 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (180 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (70 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (70 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy chestnut hair. He has blue eyes and a brown hat with a black feather.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Robert was born the youngest of three triplets. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Bonds: Nature, Family, Slave. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 7000 gp. Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Pink pearl (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He wears a black costume with the symbols of magic on his torso. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He has wavy silver hair. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are silver.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. When Cairn reached his early adolescence his Tiefling father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature, Military. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 10000 gp. Hematite (12 gp). Golden pearl (100 gp). White pearl (100 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.