Description: This late middle aged man wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge and is in decent physical shape. He has styled his black crest well, parting it to the right. His gold eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He's in love; and to settle down with his crush

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Addict, Selfish. Bonds: Military, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: An older woman who wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with yellow colored cloaks and clothing, she is not a threatening figure. She has dyed her greying blonde hair a little too much giving a sharp blonde color. Her amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: She got into the Map Maker business at a young age. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Map Maker. After a long history of fighting, Williamina and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and to be a weaver again

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 10 pp. Obsidian (6 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a black vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His brown leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his black boots flare out at the collars. His scarlet crest is thinning but still full. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was raised in a desert tribe. In his 19th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. Some 10 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Medrash never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: He wants revenge against illithids; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Nature, In love, Enemies. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 230 pp. Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.