Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing pastel cape and mantle trimmed with soft green waves gently in the breeze. He has cinnamon fur. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Map Maker born in the past three hundred years. Shivering enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Shivering was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. He worked as a nervous Map Maker and found it very stressful. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Map Maker for hire.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he is greedy

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 320 gp.

Description: He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. Sporting a chestnut mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, he put together a working one.

Motivation: Many goblins want him driven away; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Justice, Entrepeneur, Persistence. Bonds: Family, Enemies. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 310 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she is renowned for her bright blue dresses and hats. Her hair is long and auburn with streaks of chestnut, and is pulled back with small blue clips. Her amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes goblins are coming to abduct people. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Born to a Ploughman, her mother struggled to pay the bills. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She's also a talented Ploughman, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by goblins, and she desires to right it

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Enemies, Poor, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 500 sp. Tourmaline (70 gp).

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her hair is purple and very short. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Cook

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 500 sp. 6 Acid flasks.