Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She has wavy chestnut hair. Her eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Map Maker born in the past three hundred years. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Gnomish conditions. She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: She is greedy; and expand her business

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Military, Rich. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She keeps her long bronze crest kept up in a rat tail. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are red.

Personality: She is mildly Dragonborn supremacist, though she does not identify as such. She works hard and plays hard.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Jheri and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Halfling people.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Racist, Hedonist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 9000 sp. Azurite (15 gp).

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he likes to wear black tank tops with blue pants. His hair is white and curly. His eyes are likewise silver. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Ekemon will drive conversation. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: The child of a Cook, who enjoyed hunting, Ekemon was taken on many hunting expeditions. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Tieflings in the east were limited. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and he is content

Ideals: Extrovert, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: Banded agate (14 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Black star sapphire (1600 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1600 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp).

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide her balding. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. Olivia was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Olivia decided she wanted neither the life of her mother nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears a brown vest and prefers green and black shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her brown fur is lengthy. Her hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 1600 gp.

Description: Standing 6'3", this man dresses like a well dressed Doctor does. He has no hair. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Doctor born in the past three hundred years. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Damakos lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His parents enrolled him in a Monk school at a young age so that he could practice his druidic talents. He's also a talented Navigator, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 160 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with wide-brimmed hat. She has shaved her head bald. Her green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She disdains her fellow southerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Many brigands want her driven away; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Military, Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She is wearing a long, violet cloak. Her white hair is greasy and uncared for. Her eyes are hazel.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Geva's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Geva was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Geva fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 80 pp. Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Sard (20 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She has a missing right leg. She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. She keeps her silver hair in a pixie cut. Her black eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. 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 born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Flaws: Mundane, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Breastplate. 1 Buckler.