Description: A plain young-adult man, he is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He has moderate length chestnut hair. He has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Some 9 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Baern never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Terse, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, In love. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 6000 gp. Violet garnet (200 gp). Star ruby (1000 gp). Blue sapphire (1000 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1000 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). Rich purple corundum (1000 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Pink diamond (5000 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Star ruby (1000 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Blue sapphire (1000 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Jet (80 gp). Sard (80 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Amber (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He tends to wear a large violet jacket, and he perpetually has his bastard sword ready. His auburn hair is matted, messy, and big. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Percival will drive conversation. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for 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.

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 300 pp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (70 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (70 gp).

Description: He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body, and he perpetually has his hand crossbow ready. He has done his best to style his brown hair to look like a famous performer. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Beiro was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Tiefling companion (his 'brother'). He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence, Logical. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 9000 gp. Black opal (1100 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is dressed in a clean brown cloak covering his clean studded leather. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his sword, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a butterfly on it. He sports a long auburn beard, and similarly colored long hair. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady violet eyes.

Personality: This man loves singing and to teach people singing more than just about anything. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He was granted druidic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 6000 gp. Azurite (14 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Coral (130 gp).

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Her blonde hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: When she was but 6 years old her parents immigrated from the south. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Human people; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 8000 gp. Emerald (1200 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Star ruby (1200 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Blue star sapphire (1200 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears suspenders and black workpants. His shirt is grey, and he wears a heavy black leather apron most of the time. He sports a flattop hair cut. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Tieflings in the south were limited. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 14 years.

Motivation: Dwarven compassion; and to be a dyer again

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Dwarves. His skin is dark but he possesses many green ritualistic tattoos. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. Sporting a chestnut mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He is a great chef.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 5000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). White opal (500 gp). Red garnet (150 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Black star sapphire (500 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp).