Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His crest is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Gifted from a young age, Bidreked studied abroad. While he appears to be a normal Dragonborn, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He has worked as a Blacksmith like his mother before him.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Sensitive. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 7000 gp. Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Black opal (600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Rich purple corundum (600 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (600 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman wears a brown cloak and cross-gartered green stockings. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on her left hand. Her head has been shaved. Her eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: She is a Knight first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing writing.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Knight for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1300 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (120 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1900 gp). Gold and ruby ring (5000 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (70 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1300 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (120 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (120 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 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: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He has wavy bronze crest. This gold eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 89. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He is a great chef.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His arcane abilities were realized during a raid on his village. During his travels, Arjhan and his party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Arjhan discovered the rest of his party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Arjhan fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing his own horrible transformation.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Slave. Occupation: Priest

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

Possessions: 12000 gp. Hematite (9 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Obsidian (9 gp).

Description: This western man wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized white coat. His clothes are grease stained in places. He has blonde hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. Hupe was born on a far western island where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Courier. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 1200 pp. Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (30 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp).

Description: She is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and pastel handkerchief worn on her right side, and she perpetually has her falchion ready. She has no fur. She has amber eyes and a brown hat with a pastel feather.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: She got into the Fortune-teller business at a young age. She worked as a nervous Fortune-teller and found it very stressful. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and balancing her hectic life and new fortune-teller responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 1100 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Silver ewer (100 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (80 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2200 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2200 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (80 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He is dressed in earthy colors with a white and brown handkerchief worn on his right side. He has moderate length blonde hair. He has a dull look in his amber eyes.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He uses divination through singing.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Halflings became a terror of the countryside. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, In love. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Blue quartz (9 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Amber (110 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Rose (40 gp). Jet (110 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp). Star ruby (600 gp). Rich purple corundum (600 gp).

Description: He is typically in his Sailor uniform. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His long red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Dwarves in Dain's homeland. Dain decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Dain fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Joker, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 600 pp. Violet garnet (1300 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Chrysoberyl (130 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Red spinel (130 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Jade (130 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.