Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He has a very tight haircut. His green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Many gnolls want him driven away.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Secretive, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 3000 gp. Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Blue star sapphire (400 gp). Blue sapphire (400 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). White pearl (60 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). White pearl (60 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). White opal (400 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp).

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He has a very tight haircut. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: Suhnae hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the west. When Suhnae reached his early adolescence his Elf 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. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Suhnae fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An older man who wears a blue armored body suit, with a simple green line shooting up and back down, he is not a threatening figure. With a patchy red beard and wild red hair. His half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Carpenter hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Cook they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Carpenter, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Poor. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Alexandrite (300 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Emerald (500 gp). Rich purple corundum (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man stands a little under 4'10" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a tan costume with the symbols of luck on his torso. His red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. His eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Many gnolls want him driven away; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor, In love, Enemies. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 6000 gp. Black pearl (1400 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Deep green spinel (150 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Red-brown spinel (150 gp). Blue star sapphire (900 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.

Description: This woman wears tattered old clothes. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized aquamarine on her left hand. Her hair is short and chestnut. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: The woman has a huge range of feeling. She will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how she will be a better person from this day on. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Emotional. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 1800 pp. Red garnet (100 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Silver pearl (100 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Coral (100 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Golden pearl (100 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). Fire opal (600 gp). Sard (20 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Sard (20 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). Tourmaline (100 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Fire opal (600 gp). Moonstone (20 gp).

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft pastel waves gently in the breeze. Her black hair is still thick. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: Naamah was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. Some 2 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Naamah never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich, In love. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Emerald (1300 gp). Black opal (1300 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Sard (70 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Amber (150 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. Her black hair is smooth and relatively long. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: Born to a Merchant, her father struggled to pay the bills. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 1200 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (100 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (130 gp).