Description: He wears a red wide-brimmed hat and red clothes. He is bald on top and has large silver tufts of hair around his ears. His blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Fisher arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Halfling activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Halfling doctor. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man is well dressed, constantly wearing a black suit, tan shirt, and brown tie, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Map Maker arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Gimûb grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Gimûb. Being a Map Maker 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: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Flaws: Hedonist, Insane. Bonds: In love, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She has a missing right leg. She sports yellow clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She has red hair. Her ears are large.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Map Maker born in the past three hundred years. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Faral was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 600 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (30 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (30 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp).

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts. Her scarlet crest is greasy and uncared for. Her fierce gold eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of orcs once and for all.

History: The child of a Shoemaker, who enjoyed hunting, Synthrin was taken on many hunting expeditions. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by orcs. Synthrin was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the orcs.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and she desires to right it.

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is in excellent shape and does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: Adelard was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. His first spouse was a Ploughman, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: Jet (90 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp).

Description: She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest, and carries spears. Her black hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Her parents enrolled her in a Monk school at a young age so that she could practice her martial talents. 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. Anne fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and doesn't want to be a sellsword and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Guardian, Family. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 110000 cp.

Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She tends to wear a yellow poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. She has a very tight haircut. Her ears are large.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Dragonborn companion (her 'brother'). When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with grey lining and desert motifs, and he perpetually has his falchion ready. His silver hair is braided into rings. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Nordak was born the youngest of three triplets. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job. Occupation: Banker

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He has wavy black hair. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of orcs may trigger it at times.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Tiefling artifacts is his passion; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 400 sp.