Description: He wears baggy pastel pantaloons and a tan scarf, and he perpetually has his bastard sword ready. He wears a deerstalker hat to hide his balding. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Tabaxis.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Through the years after Shivering was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Shivering's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and a strong sense of loyalty to half-elven people

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Flaws: Racist, Ugly, Antagonistic. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 7000 gp. Solid gold idol (1200 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (60 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1800 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (100 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (100 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (60 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1800 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1300 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (100 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Gold music box (2000 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). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (100 gp).

Description: She has a missing left arm. She wears a tight fitting tan shirt and pants. Her chestnut hair is long and unkept. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She worked as a nervous Courier and found it very stressful. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Courier for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 8000 gp. Rose (50 gp). Blue-white diamond (8000 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Jet (50 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Rich purple corundum (500 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Peridot (50 gp).

Description: 4'2" and muscular, this eastern woman wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Her chestnut hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Spice Merchant work with an outfit from a few towns over. Spice Merchant work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has worked as a Spice Merchant like her father before her.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 6000 gp. Moss agate (4 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amber on her left hand. Her golden hair is still thick. She has amber eyes.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Half-Orcs in Reeza's homeland. Reeza decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 400 pp. Brown-green garnet (40 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Black opal (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears tattered old clothes. He carries with him a set of sickles, each one with a jet on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His fur is red and curly. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Left-Handed was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Druid, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Druid in service of a powerful lord somewhere. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 4000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (40 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 (70 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (40 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (70 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (70 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His brown hair is singed and shortened. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: He was born into a rich family. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 5000 gp. A silver and pearl hairclip (30 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp).

Description: This western man is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His clothes are grease stained in places. His long chestnut hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has brown eyes and a tan hat with a blue feather.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: He was born in a small island village. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 1800 pp. Banded agate (14 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Rose (70 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Rose (70 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Blue sapphire (1300 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.