Description: He wears skinny pants and wears a brown and black robe with the hood down. With bright silver hair and a scraggly beard. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered poetry. He was granted arcane powers by his dying brother.

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

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 4000 sp.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. She keeps her black hair in a flapper bob. She is baby faced.

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 always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Map Maker business.

History: Anakis was born in the south. At a young age she loved to build and create. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. Her addictions have taken their toll on her wallet, and she has found herself with a great deal of debt owed.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and obtaining odd cultural elven artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Debt, Adventurer. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 8000 cp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (70 gp).

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, she likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her crest, while still mostly rusty, has prominent grey streaks. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Harann is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Harann 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. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Depressed, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 20000 cp.

Description: She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her auburn hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Seamstress. 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 is unsatisfied with her job; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic, Selfish. Bonds: Job, Slave. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 50 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She wears a black vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her brown leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her black boots flare out at the collars, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 6'3" when asserting herself. Her copper crest has been sun bleached extensively. Her half smiles and gold eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Gesrethe is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: She was raised in a forest tribe. She has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. She bought a flail and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Depressed, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 40 gp. 1 Hourglass.

Description: She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat, and she perpetually has her shortspear ready. She sports white long hair. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Lagazi 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 she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 1300 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1500 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp).

Description: Standing 6'1", this man likes to wear white tank tops with blue pants. He wears his black hair down. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with dancing. He constantly tries to fill his life with dancing. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. In his 13th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He has never given up on his dancing dream.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Fearful, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is well dressed, constantly wearing a pastel suit, brown shirt, and green tie, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her yellow fur has been sun bleached extensively. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady copper eyes.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Shadow lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and to unite with her sister

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 30000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and yellow handkerchief worn on her left side. She is an epitome of beauty. Her golden hair is knotted and matted. She has brown eyes.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: When she was but 5 years old her parents immigrated from the north. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.