Description: He is a mite stocky and wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy black hair. His fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. Ront enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Ront has worked very hard to control his curse. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and a deep hatred of orcs

Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Slave. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 800 pp. Sard (40 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). White opal (1500 gp). Star ruby (1500 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp).

Description: He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His red hair is long and unkept. His gold eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He is a Metallic Dragon in disguise. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 2000 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. With bright red hair. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are amber.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Mardnab will drive conversation. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Mardnab grew up listening to her father's many stories. Being born in the east, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the east for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way west. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Extrovert, Philantrophist. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 1100 pp. Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Brown diamond (8000 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Fire opal (1100 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Sard (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Red spinel (120 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man usually wears his grey robe and has his scythe always slung over his shoulder. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the north. In his 11th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Fallond alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Enemies, Slave. Occupation: Stableman

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

Possessions: 7000 gp. Rock crystal (70 gp). Blue star sapphire (1300 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Red garnet (100 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: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with Stetson hat. Her red fur is lengthy. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Spear was born on a far western island where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Fortune-teller. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 4000 gp. Red garnet (40 gp). Golden pearl (40 gp). Jet (40 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a blue vest and prefers white and brown shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His golden hair is smooth and relatively long. His green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He disdains his fellow southerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Born in the south to a Barkeep, Arannis learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and balancing his hectic life and new barkeep responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 900 pp. Malachite (13 gp). Black star sapphire (1400 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Blue sapphire (1400 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Black opal (1400 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Red garnet (90 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Silver pearl (90 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp). Red-brown spinel (90 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Rich purple corundum (1400 gp). Red garnet (90 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Silver pearl (90 gp). Pink pearl (90 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Hematite (13 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her crest is black and curly. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her mother. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east.

Ideals: Passionate, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 8000 gp. Rock crystal (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Red garnet (90 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp).