Description: He is a husky man, who wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His eyes are gray and catlike.

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. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his writing with anyone who is interested.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was taken from his home at a very young age. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Tanner they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Mercenary, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Family, Slave. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 4000 sp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (600 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her blonde hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. 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 fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. A serious injury left her mother unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm mother. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well.

Flaws: Insomniac, Mundane. Bonds: Family, Rich, Debt. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 20 gp. 1 Breastplate.

Description: He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His auburn hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with dancing. He constantly tries to fill his life with dancing. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. After coming to the age of reason, Aust took it upon himself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and money/treasure

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: In love, Rich. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 1000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp).

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She keeps her blonde hair in a pixie cut. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: She got into the Map Maker business at a young age. In her 13th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 150 gp.