Description: He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. With bright golden hair and a scraggly beard. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Burto 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. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and he made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Debt. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 4000 gp. Obsidian (6 gp). White pearl (150 gp). Pink pearl (150 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp). Coral (150 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Rose (60 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Star ruby (1300 gp). Blue star sapphire (1300 gp). Emerald (1300 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Rose (60 gp). Red-brown spinel (150 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Blue star sapphire (1300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This eastern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears baggy black pantaloons and a blue scarf. Her hair is short and blue. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gold.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: She was born in a small forest village. In her 15th year, her parents were killed by a drow raid, leaving Shax alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 300 pp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (130 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (130 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (130 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (130 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 4'10". He wears a tight fitting blue shirt and pants. He has styled his chestnut hair well, parting it to the left. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. 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. He has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. He has never given up on his singing dream.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Family, Poor. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 6000 gp. Chrysoprase (50 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Blue sapphire (400 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she sports blue clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She wears a colorful flower in her chestnut hair. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Ella was born with her father's beautiful face. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered poetry. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Server.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Job. Occupation: Server

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 12000 gp. Blue sapphire (1200 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Coral (140 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Sard (80 gp).

Description: He dresses well, wearing white shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He is physically well-built. His chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. This green eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Navigator. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Joser 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. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Navigator for hire.

Motivation: Expand his business; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Poor, Family. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 7000 gp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (80 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (80 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (60 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (80 gp).

Description: This man is very fat, and wears dull tan sweaters, loose brown pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed quarterstaff, just in case. He wears his blonde hair up in a very large beehive style do. His violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of orcs may trigger it at times.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He wants revenge against orcs; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Enemies, Military, Slave. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 11000 gp. Rose (80 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Deep green spinel (80 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). Jet (80 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Deep green spinel (80 gp). Black star sapphire (1100 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Amethyst (80 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she tends to wear a large tan jacket. She wears a broad hat to hide her balding. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady amber eyes.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. 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: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her mother. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: A deep hatred of orcs; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Bricklayer

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

Possessions: 2000 gp. Blue star sapphire (1000 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Rose (50 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Sard (50 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Pink pearl (60 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Coral (60 gp). White opal (1000 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Coral (60 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). Pink pearl (60 gp).