Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His moppish black hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is a Map Maker first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He was born into a rich family. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. Now he works as a singing tutor during his time off.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Athletic, Logical, Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 1 Masterwork manacles.

Description: He dresses like a well dressed Herbalist does. He is portly but not overly obese. He keeps his brown hair in a flapper bob. His hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

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 pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Herbalist. He became a Herbalist soon after.

Motivation: To be a Doctor again; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Addict, Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: This malnourished woman wears bulky violet painted plate armor. Her long white hair reaches down to her waist. This gray eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her mother. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Gnomish companion (her 'brother'). She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 5000 sp.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears dull brown sweaters, loose red pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed shortbow, just in case, and a wedding ring on her right hand. She wears her auburn hair down. Her eyes are amber.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Diesa has worked very hard to control her curse. Some 6 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Diesa never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Impulsive, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 12000 sp.