Description: He wears bulky black painted plate armor. He carries a battered kukri and tarnished sword as well. His crest is red and curly. His red eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. Nithther enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Greedy, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 1600 gp. Deep green spinel (120 gp). Rose (70 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Jet (120 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He carries with him a set of tridents, each one with a amber on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He has blonde hair. He is baby faced.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. 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 daughter.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. He worked as a nervous Herbalist and found it very stressful. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is his passion; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Family, Poor, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a pot bellied southern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears baggy grey pantaloons and a green scarf. Her hair is silver and curly. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: When she was but 4 years old her parents immigrated from the south. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His hair is short and black. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Eberdeb hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Map Maker. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He's in love; and revenge

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 160 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is typically in his Banker uniform. His fur is brown and very short. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and balancing his hectic life and new banker responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Shy, Greedy. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 90 pp. Banded agate (12 gp). Black opal (800 gp). Sard (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is typically in his Map Maker uniform. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His golden hair is thinning but still full. His blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: He got into the Map Maker business at a young age. His childhood dream was to be a Assassin, but he was a colossal failure. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Flaws: Addict, Secretive. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: This woman is wearing a long, grey, dusty cloak. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized opal on her left hand. Her white hair is matted, messy, and big. Her amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her mother. A gifted student she started as a Cook, but she got bored and became a Actor. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 1500 sp. Chalcedony (30 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp).