Description: This man wears an entirely black suit with grey socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized jet on his left hand. He has blue hair. He has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Born in the south to a Map Maker, Iados learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He became a Map Maker soon after.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Flaws: Mundane, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She is an average looking northern female in her early mid-life. She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. She has no fur. Her eyes are likewise amber. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Persistence, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman is renowned for her bright black dresses and hats. She wears a colorful flower in her silver hair. Her fierce white eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: Rieta hails from a village terrorized by illithids. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Bookbinder for the past few years.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Flaws: Cynical, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Job, Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 50 gp. Red spinel (150 gp).

Description: Standing 3'3", this man dresses well, wearing white shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He has dyed his greying red hair a little too much giving a sharp red color. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. He worked as a nervous Fletcher and found it very stressful. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured, and is pretty ugly. She has moderate length chestnut hair. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She works hard and plays hard.

History: Maegan hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered east to less war torn lands. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and she desires to right it; and revenge

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, PTSD. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 500 sp. 1 Banded mail.