Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with top hat. His brown hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a dagger scrunchie. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

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. His parents enrolled him in a Monk school at a young age so that he could practice his psionic talents. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 200 gp. Rock crystal (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he has the majority of his body covered in plate. His fur is beige and curly. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insane, Disease. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 1900 gp. Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1400 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (170 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (50 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is wearing a long, brown cloak. He keeps his long red hair kept up in a rat tail. His blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is a Map Maker first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He was born into a rich family. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Map Maker work with an outfit from a few towns over. Map Maker work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has taken up work as a Map Maker and fed both sides of the war false information with the goal of increasing casualties.

Motivation: A deep hatred of drow; and he wants revenge against drow

Flaws: Impulsive, PTSD. Bonds: Job, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 5000 sp. Solid gold idol (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1100 gp).

Description: He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Map Maker. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He has a silver handlebar mustache and slicked back silver hair. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: Rurik was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. Some 4 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Rurik never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: Many brigands want him driven away; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Philantrophist, Persistence. Bonds: In love, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 40 pp. Red-brown spinel (120 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.