Description: This eastern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her blue crest is greasy and uncared for. Her red eyes peer out from beneath her wide-brimmed green hat.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She plays an instrument quite well.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she is greedy

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 1600 gp. Bloodstone (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Fire opal (1600 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp). Black opal (1600 gp).

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized blue coat. Her brown hair is knotted and matted. Her amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Map Maker work with an outfit from a few towns over. Map Maker work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She became a Map Maker soon after.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Military, Rich, Job. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 100 pp. Blue quartz (13 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Jade (50 gp). Tourmaline (50 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His hair is short and chestnut. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing writing.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Ront grew up listening to his father's many stories. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and expand his business

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, In love. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 370 gp. Golden pearl (120 gp). Emerald (600 gp). Rich purple corundum (600 gp).

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She has wavy silver hair. She has a dull look in her brown eyes.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Blacksmith hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter; and to reunite with her absent father

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Sensitive, Secretive. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 1400 gp. Rock crystal (30 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp).

Description: He wears a black vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His tan leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his black boots flare out at the collars, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'7" when asserting himself. His rusty crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His red eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: Gifted from a young age, Mreksh studied abroad. He always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He saw the violence of war and the aftermath so he converted to religion and dedicated himself to non-violence.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Server

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 7000 sp. Iolite (60 gp). Obsidian (6 gp).

Description: This woman wears suspenders and tan workpants. Her shirt is white, and she wears a heavy tan leather apron most of the time. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her moppish golden hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 1 Magnifying glass. 1 Hourglass. 1 Healer’s kit.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He keeps his long black hair kept up in a rat tail. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Half-Elven culture. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He was born into a rich family. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Half-Elven activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Half-Elven doctor. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Half-Elven compassion.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac, Racist, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Magnifying glass. 1 Silk rope.