Description: With blue face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he is dressed in earthy colors with a green and grey handkerchief worn on his right side. His silver hair is long and unkept. His white eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Map Maker profession.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. 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 Barber. Being a Barber kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Opinionated, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Religious, Criminal record. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 200 gp. Golden pearl (40 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Emerald (400 gp). Golden pearl (40 gp).

Description: 4'8" and muscular, this northern woman typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull blue iron scale mail. She wears a colorful flower in her brown hair. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: Born in the north her family was never financially stable. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes.

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 800 gp. Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp).

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with wide-brimmed hat. His golden hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was born into a rich family. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 600 pp. Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). White opal (900 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Emerald (900 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Amber (100 gp). Fire opal (900 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An older man who wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during, he is not a threatening figure. His moppish red hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He has gray eyes.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: Born to a Cartwright, his father struggled to pay the bills. Skog was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Skog decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Adventurer, Slave, Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 2900 sp. Golden pearl (150 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty red coat over it. Her silver hair is thinning but still full. Her brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: Nora was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and retire the richest woman in the east

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Slave. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: 5'4" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He wears a feathered hat to cover his moderate length red hair. He has gleaming, smiling black eyes.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Barakas fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Passionate, Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: He is dressed in a clean black cloak covering his clean studded leather. He is portly but not overly obese. His wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His black eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed black hat.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Tethren was raised in a hard working conservative environment. After coming to the age of reason, Tethren took it upon himself to study the druidic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 7 years.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 7000 sp.

Description: He is an average looking southern male in his early mid-life. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty yellow coat over it. He has dyed his greying chestnut hair a little too much giving a sharp chestnut color. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. While he appears to be a normal Half-Elf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Insane. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman wears a fancy blue dress. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized aquamarine on her left hand. Her hair is short and auburn. Her eyes are likewise hazel. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Carpenter. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. In her 20th 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 ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Carpenter for the past few years.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Fearful, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 100 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp).