Description: This tall, slender man wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy silver hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 2000 pp. A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (30 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (30 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (30 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1300 gp).

Description: She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her fur is beige and very short. Her amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. A friendly and beautiful Tabaxi, she is rarely seen without a few beauties around her arms. Though a playboy in all rights, she is no lame duck.

History: She was born in the north. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and many goblins want her driven away

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Immigrant, Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 9000 gp. Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1700 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (150 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (70 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp).

Description: She sports yellow clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her hair is silver and curly. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Sculptor. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Sculptor work with an outfit from a few towns over. Sculptor work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 6 years.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Fearful, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 5000 gp. Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1600 gp). Red spinel (40 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Amethyst (40 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This western man is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Dyer. His clothes are grease stained in places. He wears his orange fur down. His eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. When Shadow reached his early adolescence his Tabaxi 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 moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and to protect his home

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Nature, Military. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 9000 gp. Amethyst (150 gp). White opal (600 gp). Blue star sapphire (600 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Amber (150 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Rose (50 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Banded agate (7 gp).

Description: This man is very fat, and wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His brown hair is unkempt and raggedy. He has a dull look in his white eyes.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature hammer.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 1200 pp. Smoky quartz (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Brown-green garnet (100 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Black star sapphire (1500 gp). White opal (1500 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1500 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Tourmaline (100 gp). Amber (100 gp). Banded agate (7 gp).

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears suspenders and blue workpants. Her shirt is brown, and she wears a heavy blue leather apron most of the time. She sports blonde long hair. Her ears are large.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Navigator but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 1000 gp. An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (10 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (180 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2000 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (10 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Silver ewer (10 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2000 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (10 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp).

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He is wearing a long, green cloak. He keeps his long dark red hair kept up in a rat tail. His red eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He uses divination through singing.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 5000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.