Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His golden hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. His parents were killed by goblins in a raid when he was still a young child. The goblins captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 1600 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man usually wears his brown robe and has his hammer always slung over his shoulder, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He has done his best to style his auburn hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Herbalist. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He found a children's book about a Elf Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He tends to his Herbalist job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: In love, Job, Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 6000 gp. Zircon (30 gp). Rose (30 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (900 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Blue star sapphire (900 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp).

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with violet lining and desert motifs. His hair is long and white with streaks of silver, and is pulled back with small violet clips. His beard is silver, braided, and well cared for. His brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things.

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 11000 gp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: With green face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he tends to wear a pastel poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. 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: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 2000 gp.

Description: He stands about 5'0" and wears just a brown suit. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of drow once and for all.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He found a children's book about a Elf Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and he desires to right it.

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Enemies, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 18000 sp.