Description: This exceptionally lanky woman tends to wear a large black jacket. Her dark red hair has been sun bleached extensively. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines gold.

Personality: She is a Bellfounder first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. Shax 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. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Dwarven artifacts is her passion; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Nature, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears professional attire. He keeps his brown hair in a flapper bob. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has never given up on his dancing dream.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and he is greedy

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 11000 gp. Peridot (30 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Blue star sapphire (1200 gp). Jet (90 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His silver crest is matted, messy, and big. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. When Fax reached his early adolescence his Dragonborn father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 7000 gp. Moonstone (50 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Rose (50 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears brown robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a warhammer, but if one is not available she will default to her longbow. Her auburn hair is braided into rings. Her blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. A gifted student she started as a Beggar, but she got bored and became a Body Guard. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Pacifist, Optimist. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 10000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (10 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (170 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (10 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (10 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Tiefling, and stands approximately 5'9". She wears a fancy black dress, and her gloved hand is found clutching a axe. She wears her silver hair up. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of brigands may trigger it at times.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Tabaxi companion (her 'brother'). She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Revenge.

Ideals: Pacifist. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (10000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (60 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 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.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He dresses like a well dressed Navigator does. His hair is cut close to his head. He is baby faced.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Efferil hails from a village terrorized by goblins. As a young child he wandered into the woods despite his father's warnings against it. Afterwards he claimed he had encountered goblins who tried to eat his hand. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He's in love; and sabotage a competitor

Bonds: Job, Attractive, Has a crush, Enemies. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his lance with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt, and carries lances. He has dyed his greying green crest a little too much giving a sharp green color. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: Salasar is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the desert due to the painful memories there. Salasar took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up lance and armor he uses now. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

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

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 3000 gp. Malachite (5 gp). Rose (60 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.