Description: This malnourished man wears black leather gloves, a black jacket, and tight pants. His white hair is braided into rings. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing writing.

History: He was born at the edge of vast island. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Xappan grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Xappan. After a long history of fighting, Xappan and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears a tan tunic with black highlights, and long yellow pants that bunch up around his shoes. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized aquamarine on his left hand. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Marshal. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and wants to raise his children well

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 10000 cp.

Description: She is typically in her Map Maker uniform. She has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. She keeps her long black hair kept up in a rat tail. She has brown eyes.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Map Maker but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Born to a Gardener, her father struggled to pay the bills. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Map Maker hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and she seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Pacifist, Fighting. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 60 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: She dresses in yellow turtlenecks beneath a black coat with brown slacks. She carries a battered mace and tarnished scythe as well. She wears her brown hair up in a very large beehive style do. She has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. After coming to the age of reason, Drusilia took it upon herself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: Just what you see.