Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His hair is short and auburn. He has blue eyes.

Personality: He hates Elves with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Aust fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: Black pearl (1100 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She prefers to wear brown pants and tee shirts. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her greataxe, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a butterfly on it. Her top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Aura is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: She was born in the south. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Banded agate (8 gp). Blue sapphire (1200 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Tourmaline (70 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Jade (70 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Blue star sapphire (1200 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Rose (60 gp). Blue sapphire (1200 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp).

Description: 5'8" and muscular, this eastern man wears long strands of amethyst and short black dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His chestnut hair is knotted and matted. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Tiefling in existence. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He was born into a rich family. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Athletic, Justice, Impeccable. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 4000 gp. Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Amber (130 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp).

Description: This malnourished woman wears a tattered pair of loose grey pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. Her red hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. This brown eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: Therlin was born with her mother's beautiful face. Therlin abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and obtaining odd cultural dwarven artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Disciplined, Professionalism. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 6000 gp. A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (60 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1400 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1400 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1400 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (150 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1400 gp).

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a blue armored body suit, with a simple black line shooting up and back down. He wears a colorful flower in his brown hair. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Selfish, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 12000 gp. Black star sapphire (1000 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp). White opal (1000 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Deep green spinel (120 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 3'4" and muscular, this western woman wears bulky blue painted plate armor. She wears a broad hat to cover her moderate length brown hair. Her skin is flawless and her blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Buvvie 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. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She has achieved small success as a Courier.

Motivation: To be a Apothecary again.

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Poor. Occupation: Courier

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 3000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her chestnut hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her ears are large.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: When she was but 8 years old her parents immigrated from the south. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Passionate. Flaws: Ugly, Lazy. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 6000 gp. Brown-green garnet (130 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Chrysoberyl (130 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.