Description: He is wearing a tight green one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He carries with him a set of bows on his belt, each one with a topaz on the hilt. His hair is black and very short. His half smiles and red eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Akmen grew up listening to his mother's many stories. Akmen abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep tan leather and dull white iron scale mail. His black hair, when down, is lengthy. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are violet.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: In love, Military. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 300 gp. Silver pearl (90 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). Jade (90 gp). 1 Darkwood Buckler. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This southern woman is abnormally tall. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright white and grey, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her brown hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She has a dull look in her brown eyes.

Personality: She is a Fisher first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: Wella was born in the south. At a young age she loved to build and create. Being born in the south, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the south for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way east. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and to be a blacksmith again

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Job, Family. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Map Maker, and carries spears. His hair, while still mostly auburn, has prominent grey streaks. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: Thar speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He got into the Map Maker business at a young age. Thar was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Thar decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He's also a talented Slave Trader, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: He wears an entirely grey suit with white socks and a vest with buckled shoes, and carries monstrous two handed axes. His golden hair is braided into rings. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes drow are coming to abduct people. A true patriot, Vonbin would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his mother. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 1700 sp.