Description: Standing 3'3", this man wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He has wavy white hair. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 61. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Shy. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy chestnut stubble. She wears a violet costume with the symbols of her god on her torso. She has a hunchback. Her tied-back hair is chestnut. She has a dull look in her brown eyes.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Cecily hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This man wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized jet on his left hand. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover his moderate length blue crest. His half smiles and gold eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears a black vest and prefers blue and white shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly rapiers and glaives. He keeps his long copper crest kept up in a rat tail. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gold eyes.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. 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: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Azzakh was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Guardian, In love, Mentor. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 40 gp. Deep green spinel (60 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: He usually wears his white robe and has his dagger always slung over his shoulder. He has a long chestnut beard with little hanging trinkets. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Family, Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 70 gp. Carved bone or ivory statuette (80 gp).