Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His red hair is singed and shortened. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: He is mildly Elf supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 300 pp. Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Star ruby (700 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Sard (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). White pearl (50 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Dragonborn, and stands approximately 6'6". He wears a black coat over a yellow low-cut shirt, and a feathered hat upon his head, and his gloved hand is found clutching a whip. He has no crest. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. After a long history of fighting, Maagog and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 300 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This western woman wears black trousers with brown and white striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She keeps her black hair in a pixie cut. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady gold eyes.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Tieflings.

History: Her divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Painter hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She was granted divine powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: Wants a kiss.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 1300 gp. Moss agate (7 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp). Amethyst (90 gp). Jasper (60 gp).

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a brown vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His violet leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his brown boots flare out at the collars. His red fur is unkempt and raggedy. This yellow eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: Born in the west to a Crown-heir, Lone learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. His childhood dream was to be a Barrister, but he was a colossal failure. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 1700 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she is typically in her Map Maker uniform, and is pretty ugly. She has styled her black hair well, parting it to the left. Her blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. 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 now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Professionalism, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 3000 sp.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs. He has no hair. This hazel eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Hedonist, Disease. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears a pastel armored body suit, with a simple white line shooting up and back down. Her fur is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: Jade was born in the east. At a young age she loved to build and create. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. 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 is greedy.

Ideals: Disciplined, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 1400 gp. Rose (80 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an average looking western female in her early mid-life. She tends to wear a large black jacket. She has bronze crest. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: Aasathra wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Bard, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Aasathra was born with her father's beautiful face. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Gnomish companion (her 'brother'). She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and wants her loneliness to end

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 190 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This man wears tan painted combat armor at almost all times. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized ruby on his left hand. His chestnut hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Dimble was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 600 gp. Blue quartz (13 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp).