Saturday, November 16, 2019

On the Road

The northbound journey from Baldur’s Gate is arduous, so merchants travel together for safety. Each merchant hires guards independently, but the common belief is that if everyone hires two or three and enough wagons travel together, the caravan is well protected. Cultists hidden among the regular merchant wagon are notated with an *

Cultist Wagons

  •     Wagon #1
    • Teamster Ishu (Female human) bossy; rash; plays with hair often. Joined to see the world wiped clean after finding it does not satisfy particular longings; Knows identity of extorted merchant funding the cult.
    • Guard Shulu (Male human) Too nice; likes fighting; reads people uncannily. Cares for invalid sibling on the wagon. Asks about you as a person, where you've been, what you want.
  • Wagon #2
    • Teamster Barsal (Male human) zany; blonde hair half shaved. Always singing/humming, gives wonderful advice; joined because the cult is blackmailing the family.
    • Guard Rali (Female human) Curly brown hair, Deaf-mute, likes exercising. Joined to carry on the family tradition. Cultist notably brilliant.
  • Wagon #3
    • Teamster Felaci (Male human) Country and thick teeth, overbite, always eating. Joined for money to buy noble title. Wants to possess a treasure. Constantly drunk/high.
    • Guard UR, (Female human) zany and smells of rotten celery. Joined for money to build a keep, ruling the fief according to whims. Wants to visit own pain upon others. Mends things that are broken.
    • Azbara Jos
  • Wagon #4
    • Teamster Rimush (Male human) Thick head of dark brown hair and beard to hide large asymmetrical bones beneath the face. Joined for money to pay off debt. Wants to do something meaningful before death. Preternaturally lucky at games of chance, uses to advantage.
    • Guard Tirigan, dignified and pupils like periods, usually rubbing/patting self uncomfortably. Joined to be revenged upon the halflings. Sometimes tells future.
  • Wagon #5
    • Teamster Neurhil (Male elf) Curly, black hair with a long mustache. Overbearing, hot tempered, but soft-hearted. Brave in the face of danger. Clothes: dark-brown boots, brown long pants, and a yellow fancy shirt.
    • Guard Ashburton (male human) Dandyish in appearance. He is bald with a long, red moustache. Attentive, diplomatic, harsh and vengeful. Clothes: dark-brown sandals, a gray belt with a iron buckle, purple short pants, and a white shirt.

Merchant Wagons

  • Wagon #1 - Wagon Loaded with exotic wood from Chult
    • Merchant Edhelri Lewel (Female Moon Elf) Impatient with people, a perfectionist that dotes on her animals. Clothes: black thigh boots, a black belt, black long pants, and a light-purple shirt.
    • Teamster Werond Torohar (Female Human) Short black hair. Uncanny knack for understanding and guiding animals. Hopeless romantic with plenty of tear jerking stories. Clothes: gray boots, tan short pants, yellowish-green cloak, and a light-purple formal shirt.
    • Guard Leda Widris (Female human) Long auburn hair, braided. Honest and courageous, excited to travel north and see cold/snow for the first time. Clothes: dark-green shoes, dark-brown long pants, black wide-brim hat, and a dark-red tunic.
    • Guard Mila (Female Elf) She has short, blonde hair. She is generally opinionated, modest and fearless in the face of danger She has a great interest in history. Clothes: gray thigh boots, a black belt, green bonnet, and a black plain dress.
    • Yolanda
  • Wagon #2 - Loaded with cured and uncured furs and hides
    • Merchant Achreny Ulyeltin (Male human) boorish uncivilized man, vulgar, smelly, without any manners.
    • Teamster Enom Tobun (Male halfing) Font of stories and legends, 40 years under his belt, becomes surly if you question the legitimacy of his stories.
    • Guard Orvustia Esseren (Female human) Long black hair and ice blue eyes. Smart, tough, talented and very very naive. Clothes: dark-brown boots, a gray belt with an iron buckle, brown long pants, and a white shirt.
    • *Shantha: (Female Human) She is a middle-aged and dirty in appearance. She has curly, brown hair. She is generally perceptive, but also diplomatic. Her disposition is compassionate but she is scrupulous by nature. She is quite brave in the face of danger. She has a great interest in wines and spirits. Dressed in: dark-brown shoes, a dark-red belt, gray floppy hat, and a dark-green fancy dress.
    • Paddy
  • Wagon #3 - Loaded with scented cooking oils and perfumes from Amn.
    • Merchant Lai Angesstun (Male gold dwarf) Constantly talks about how much money he is going to make and refuses to spend even a copper on anyone.
    • Guard Aelaerdur (Male Elf) long, auburn hair with a long mustache. Attentive, diplomatic, humble, and scrupulus. He has a great interest in herbalism. Clothes: dark-green thigh boots, dark-purple long pants, and a orange doublet.
    • *Wieneth: (Male Human) He is mature and rough in appearance. He has curly, brown hair. He is generally trusting, but also egoist and arrogant. He comes off as being quite lazy. Dressed in: Black pants and a dark-purple shirt.
    • *Erricia: (Female Human) She is young and neat in appearance. She has long, brown hair. She is generally curious and inquisitive, but also hostile. Her disposition is easy going but she is hard-hearted by nature. Dressed in: dark-red boots, green short pants, purple cloak, and a black shirt.
  • Wagon #4 - Loaded with expensive porcelain
    • Merchant Samardag (Male Human) The happiest optimist you'll ever meet.
    • Guard Sulesdeg (Male Human) at 7'5'', known as The Pole. Short brown hair and neatly trimmed facial hair. Rarely ever speaks, but everyone listens when he does. Clothes: long loose brown pants and a gray shirt.
    • *Nohol: (Male Human)He is a older male human that is unkempt in appearance. He has long, gray hair. He is generally fanatical and obsessive, but also modest. His disposition is harsh but he is forgiving by nature. He comes off as being quite driven. Clothes: brown thigh boots, a dark-brown belt with a platinum buckle, purple long pants, and a dark-red fancy shirt.
    • *Miryth: (Female Half-Elf) She is young and foppish in appearance. She has curly, blonde hair. She is generally optimistic, but insensitive and vengeful by nature. She is quite brave in the face of danger. She has a great interest in legends. Dressed in: dark-brown shoes, black long pants, light-purple tricorne hat, black cloak, and a red doublet.
  • Wagon #5 - Loaded with exotic birds
    • Merchant Serelim Evenmor (Female half-elf) Loves to debate, stubborn and opinionated, but will happily drink with anyone up for a good debate.
    • - Carl: (Male Human) He is mature and foppish in appearance. He has long, blonde hair. He is generally violent and warlike, but also antagonistic. He is deceitful by nature. He has a great interest in hunting. Clothing: Gray thigh boots, a brown belt, dark-gray kilt, and a dark-green doublet.
    • - Mela: (Female Human) She is average in appearance. She has curly, brown hair. She is generally altruistic, but also aloof. Her disposition is morose but she is jealous by nature. She is quite cowardly in the face of danger. She has a great interest in fishing. Clothing: gray sandals, a dark-brown belt, forest-green short pants, and a black fancy shirt
    • Sahri
    • Hado 

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