Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His auburn hair is still thick. His amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life.

Flaws: Disease, Depressed, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 100 sp. Smoky quartz (70 gp).

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears a yellow cloak and cross-gartered green stockings. With bright black hair. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Cecily lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: To unite with her sister; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Bonds: Religious, Family. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Gnome, and stands approximately 3'7". He wears a robe, a symbol of luck around his neck, and a quarterstaff on his belt, and his gloved hand is found clutching a quarterstaff. He has wavy black hair. His ears are large.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He got into the Map Maker business at a young age. His childhood dream was to be a Carter, but he was a colossal failure. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Job. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 6000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (40 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (40 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (40 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp).

Description: This man is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized aquamarine on his right hand. He has a red handlebar mustache and slicked back red hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He has worked as a Shoemaker like his father before him.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father.

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Family, Military, Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 210 pp. Iolite (50 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she typically wears grey cloth garments or leather armor. Her chestnut hair is smooth and relatively long. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her brown eyes.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Soapmaker. She disdains her fellow westerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Elizabeth was born on a far western island where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Soapmaker. She struck the Soapmaker job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 30 gp. Hematite (14 gp).