Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light black in addition to tight pants. He sports a long chestnut beard, and similarly colored long hair. His hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. 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: The child of a Spice Merchant, who enjoyed hunting, Theriatis was taken on many hunting expeditions. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Nature, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. White opal (1500 gp). Sard (50 gp). Clear bright green emerald (2000 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Coral (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Standing 5'0", this man wears tan painted combat armor at almost all times. His silver hair is greasy and uncared for. His eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Peren grew up listening to his father's many stories. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Banded agate (10 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Blue star sapphire (1000 gp). Red-brown spinel (90 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 4'11", this man wears red robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a mace, but if one is not available he will default to his falchion. His hair is cut close to his head. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady green eyes.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Barkeep they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Tanner, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.