Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He has dyed his greying rusty crest a little too much giving a sharp rusty color. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He has all his life been fascinated with painting.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered painting. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Passionate, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 5000 gp. Zircon (30 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She has wavy brown hair. Her violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: To be a Map Maker again; and expand her business

Flaws: Insomniac, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 300 pp. Hematite (10 gp). Sard (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Jade (60 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Sard (70 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp). White pearl (60 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Rose (70 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Iolite (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, he wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His brown hair is braided into rings. He has hazel eyes and a white hat with a red feather.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Stannor fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Family, Military. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 8000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1400 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (100 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (100 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (90 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (5000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp).

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized green coat. His black hair is heavily combed to the right. This white eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the north. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature monstrous two handed axe.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is his passion; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 9000 gp. Amethyst (60 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). White pearl (60 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her moppish black hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. She found a children's book about a Human Druid who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 3000 gp. Coral (160 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Amber (160 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Pink pearl (160 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Black star sapphire (1400 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Coral (160 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Jet (160 gp). Amber (160 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Star ruby (1400 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1400 gp). White pearl (160 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Deep green spinel (160 gp). Iolite (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears baggy brown pantaloons and a black scarf, and is pretty ugly. Her white hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a butterfly scrunchie. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: When she was but 8 years old her parents immigrated from the south. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 1200 pp. Smoky quartz (70 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Rich purple corundum (1100 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy red crest. He wears green leather gloves, a green jacket, and tight pants. He has a hunchback. His crest is cut close to his head. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Azzakh was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dragonborns became a terror of the countryside. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Tabaxi artifacts is his passion.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 7000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (70 gp).