Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. He wears tattered old clothes, marred by teas. His white hair has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He was raised in a island tribe. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Server. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to be a mercenary again

Ideals: Professionalism, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Server

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: Bloodstone (20 gp). Blue-white diamond (2000 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Blue sapphire (800 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Malachite (8 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His crest is greying and his face has many wrinkles. 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 can speak with the recently deceased. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Gargax 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. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Gargax fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Nature, Poor. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 6000 gp. Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Rose (30 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Emerald (1600 gp). Rich purple corundum (1600 gp). Obsidian (9 gp).

Description: This woman stands a little under 5'4" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears a black collared shirt and brown skirt. She accessorizes with a tan scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. She keeps her golden hair in a pixie cut. Her blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with writing. She constantly tries to fill her life with writing. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was born in the east. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire; and she has a crush on the local ruler

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 7000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (60 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (80 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (80 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1900 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (80 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

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 black hair is thinning but still full. He has gray eyes.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to protect his home

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Optimist. Bonds: Guardian, Poor. Occupation: Server

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 1200 pp. Deep green spinel (50 gp). Amber (50 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Rich purple corundum (1000 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Jet (50 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Jade (50 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1000 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). White pearl (50 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was raised in a plains tribe. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. 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; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Passionate, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 12000 gp. Chrysoberyl (110 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1000 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Rich purple corundum (1000 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Jade (110 gp). Sard (60 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Golden pearl (110 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her brown hair is greasy and uncared for. Her gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She uses divination through singing.

History: The child of a Sailor, who enjoyed hunting, Shava was taken on many hunting expeditions. Her parents enrolled her in a Druid school at a young age so that she could practice her necromantic talents. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 12000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1800 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (11000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp).

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He tends to wear a large tan jacket. His silver hair is singed and shortened. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Mercenary for the past few years.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Opinionated, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 6000 gp. A small bag of saffron. (10 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.