Description: This southern man is renowned for his bright brown suits and hats. His clothes are grease stained in places. His auburn hair and beard is wavy and long. His eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: Simon speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Simon lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Impeccable, Optimist, Athletic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. Iolite (80 gp). Black star sapphire (1100 gp). White pearl (80 gp). Emerald (1100 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Rose (80 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Fire opal (1100 gp). Amber (80 gp). Coral (80 gp). Eye agate (6 gp).

Description: This man wears pastel trousers with red and white striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His lavender fur is knotted and matted. His skin is flawless and his copper eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Priest. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He tends to his Priest job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 1100 pp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (40 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2300 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (40 gp). Silver ewer (40 gp).

Description: This western woman is abnormally tall. She wears long strands of amethyst and short brown dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her yellow fur is singed and shortened. Her eyes are likewise blue. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Aura is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: She was born in the west. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 700 pp. Moonstone (80 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Hematite (9 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An older woman who wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society, she is not a threatening figure. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Cumpen was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Impeccable, Professionalism, Persistence. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 6000 gp. Chalcedony (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Red spinel (140 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with pastel colored cloaks and clothing. His fur is brown and curly. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. When Beast reached his early adolescence his Tabaxi mother 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 tends to his Barber job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Barber responsibilities is difficult; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 1000 pp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her brown hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She hates brigands. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: Jane was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Like her father and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Bricklayer. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Job, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Rock crystal (80 gp). Sard (80 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Standing 4'10", this woman wears suspenders and white workpants. Her shirt is brown, and she wears a heavy white leather apron most of the time. She keeps her long brown hair kept up in a rat tail. Her eyes are hazel and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Sutha's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. 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: Sutha was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. Her necromantic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 6000 gp.