Description: He has a missing right leg. He wears a tight fitting green shirt and pants. His crest is rusty and curly. His eyes are gold.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Kaladan will drive conversation. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Poor. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 4000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (110 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1300 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp).

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears a tight fitting brown shirt and pants. Her black hair is smooth and relatively long. Her eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and obtaining odd cultural elven artifacts is her passion

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Slave, Rich. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 4000 gp.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, she usually wears her brown robe and has her sickle always slung over her shoulder. She has dyed her greying cinnamon fur a little too much giving a sharp cinnamon color. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. 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 on a small isolated farm. Skirt liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and she is content

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Nature. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 11000 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (150 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She typically wears tan cloth garments or leather armor. Her silver hair is lengthy. She has a dull look in her blue eyes.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: She was born in the east. She found a children's book about a Elf Druid who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 4000 gp. Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized opal on her right hand. Her chestnut hair is braided into rings. Her white eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her mother. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and she has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 400 pp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A 5'4" eastern woman, she tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her black hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her silver eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She disdains her fellow easterners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Immigrant, In love, Family. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 600 pp. Pink pearl (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (900 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp).

Description: She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with Stetson hat. Her chestnut hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Valanthe grew up listening to her father's many stories. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Map Maker for hire.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Passionate, Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 300 pp.