Description: He is a husky man, who is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His yellow fur is knotted and matted. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Born in the west to a Courier, River learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Courier. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and to settle down with his crush

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 17000 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A 6'2" southern man, he wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His black crest is drawn into a tight pony tail with a clover scrunchie. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gold eyes.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Zedaar was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. 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 was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

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

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 6000 gp. Amethyst (70 gp). Star ruby (500 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Black opal (500 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp).

Description: She is a mite stocky and is wearing a long, white, dusty cloak. She has done her best to style her chestnut hair to look like a famous performer. She has brown eyes.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Tyna will drive conversation. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: She was born in a small plains village. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she is greedy

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Nature, Rich. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Blue quartz (4 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 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 man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty blue coat over it. His golden hair is braided into rings. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He was born into a rich family. His divine abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Obsidian (8 gp). Black opal (1100 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Fire opal (1100 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Rich purple corundum (1100 gp). Amethyst (140 gp). Sard (20 gp). Rose (20 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Rose (20 gp). Black star sapphire (1100 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Jade (140 gp). Blue diamond (6000 gp).

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs.

Ideals: Justice, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 500 pp. Violet garnet (1000 gp). Red garnet (150 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 6'8" and wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty white coat over it. His hair is auburn and curly. His amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Merchant born in the past three hundred years. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of drow may trigger it at times.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Grom was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His childhood dream was to be a Mason, but he was a colossal failure. He became a Merchant soon after.

Motivation: He wants revenge against drow; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 2000 gp. Aquamarine (800 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Silver pearl (90 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Amber (90 gp). White opal (1200 gp). Red garnet (90 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp).

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a tan suit, black shirt, and blue tie. His silver hair is matted, messy, and big. He has brown eyes.

Personality: Crampernap is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Crampernap lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. 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. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Jet (110 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). White pearl (110 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.