Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs. Sporting a black mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Adventurer and was forced into it by his family; and regain custody of his son

Flaws: Antagonistic, Forgetful, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 500 pp. Solid gold idol (800 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (90 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (90 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (90 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a tight fitting pastel shirt and pants. His fur is black and very short. His copper eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker pastel hat.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He got into the Cartwright business at a young age. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He was granted druidic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it; and expand his business

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: Eye agate (15 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Moonstone (60 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 middle-aged woman, she is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior, and is pretty ugly. She has a very tight haircut. Her eyes are hazel.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Jasmine isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Halfling unity. 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: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Military, Rich. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 7000 gp. White pearl (130 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His moppish red hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: Quarion was born with his father's beautiful face. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and many goblins want him driven away

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Disciplined, Professionalism. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 4000 gp. Iolite (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Chrysoberyl (130 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Rose (80 gp). Star ruby (800 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Brown-green garnet (130 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Rose (80 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (800 gp). Brown-green garnet (130 gp). Amber (130 gp). Azurite (7 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy blonde stubble. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with top hat. He has a hunchback. His blonde hair is thinning but still full. His green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Gormogord speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Gormogord grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He has dedicated himself to building a better world.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Impeccable, Joker, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 3000 gp. White pearl (120 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Star ruby (800 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Fire opal (800 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Iolite (20 gp). White pearl (120 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Onyx (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'10" when asserting himself. His yellow fur is singed and shortened. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Terse. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 11000 gp. A small bag of saffron. (80 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2100 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (130 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1300 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (130 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman wears a brown armored body suit, with a simple yellow line shooting up and back down. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. She keeps her long white hair kept up in a rat tail. Her violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She is a great chef.

History: Eva hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Carpenter hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Many dire rats want her driven away; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 12000 gp. Gold cup set with emeralds (7000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (60 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (60 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (3000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (60 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (60 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Gold and ruby ring (7000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.