Description: A 3'0" eastern man, he is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He has a very tight haircut. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. A true patriot, Faran would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Faran was born on a far eastern forest where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Herbalist. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 7000 gp. Obsidian (7 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). Golden pearl (100 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Sard (70 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Amethyst (100 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp).

Description: He sports grey clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He carries with him a set of bastard swords on his belt, each one with a amber on the hilt. His white hair is cut short. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: He hates Dwarves with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He is obsessed with his god.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. Barendd abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

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

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 7000 gp. Bloodstone (50 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: The light-skinned woman stands 6'1" and wears a black small hat and black clothes. Sporting a brown mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. Engong enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born in the east to a Bellfounder, Engong learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 13 years.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Slave. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 6000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (150 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (150 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (150 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, he typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep grey leather and dull black iron scale mail. His golden hair is matted, messy, and big. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He became a Stableman soon after.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Stableman responsibilities is difficult; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 15000 gp. Fiery yellow corundum (1200 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Chrysoberyl (110 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Red garnet (110 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Amber (110 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Coral (110 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Amethyst (110 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Jade (110 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a greatsword, but if one is not available he will default to his longsword. He has styled his red hair well, parting it to the left. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Mantus hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his singing career. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 1000 pp. Banded agate (9 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Amethyst (160 gp). Silver pearl (160 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Red garnet (160 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Star rose quartz (20 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. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a pot bellied northern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her spear with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her white hair is lengthy. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Ostracized due to the druidic powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. She was granted druidic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Athletic, Passionate, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 4000 gp. Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Black opal (1100 gp). Emerald (1100 gp). Star ruby (1100 gp). Amber (140 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Golden pearl (140 gp). Emerald (1100 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Black opal (1100 gp). Rose (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Amber (140 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears a simple violet robe with black stripes complete with hood. She wears her black hair up in a very large beehive style do. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: Ida lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 3000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (80 gp). Silver ewer (80 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (80 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (80 gp). Silver ewer (80 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (80 gp). Silver ewer (80 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.