Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with white lining and desert motifs. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His hair is cut close to his head. His blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Nalral 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. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: Nalral was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Warrior, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Warrior in service of a powerful lord somewhere. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Spice Merchant hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Extrovert, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 1900 gp. Rock crystal (40 gp). Red garnet (70 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'5" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His brown fur is matted, messy, and big. His amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: He was born into a rich family. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Skirt has worked very hard to control his curse. After a long history of fighting, Skirt and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He is wearing a long, black cloak. His rusty crest is matted, messy, and big. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gold.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Kaladan's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. 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: Gifted from a young age, Kaladan studied abroad. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Dragonborns in the north were limited. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur, Gifted, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 1400 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (60 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. He is bald on top and has large white tufts of hair around his ears. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Born to a Hunter, his mother struggled to pay the bills. Through the years after Nim was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Nim's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Secretive. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 1400 gp. Jasper (60 gp). Blue sapphire (700 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Deep green spinel (150 gp).