Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her hair is chestnut and curly. She has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: The woman has a huge range of feeling. She will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how she will be a better person from this day on. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the mountains to a summer home near a ruined castle. She would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the mountains due to the painful memories there. Gynk took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up dagger and armor she uses now. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Emotional, Impulsive. Bonds: Nature, Family, Religious. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. He wears a green broad hat and green clothes. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His silver eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Paymon will drive conversation. He refers to his adoptive father 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: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Map Maker arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Half-Elven companion (his 'brother'). He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Family, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 4000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (10 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp).

Description: He is lean but muscular and is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing pastel cape and mantle trimmed with soft grey waves gently in the breeze. He has dyed his greying lavender fur a little too much giving a sharp lavender color. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. 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. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and he is greedy

Flaws: Insomniac, Shy, Forgetful, Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 3000 gp. Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears professional attire. He has styled his auburn hair well, parting it to the right. He is baby faced.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Thakrak isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Half-Orc unity. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Thakrak grew up listening to his mother's many stories. After coming to the age of reason, Thakrak took it upon himself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: Chrysoprase (20 gp). Silver pearl (80 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly pickaxes and scimitars. Her white fur is singed and shortened. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. She moved out east to avoid the crime she committed. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 600 gp. Bloodstone (40 gp). Red garnet (150 gp). Amber (150 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear brown pants and tee shirts. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His auburn hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He has blue eyes.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and he's attracted to the pc

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 100 gp. Aquamarine (1500 gp).

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears a simple green robe with violet stripes complete with hood. Her hair is dark red, silky, and of moderate length. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform 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: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 300 gp. Alexandrite (1200 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Iolite (20 gp).

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She is wearing a tight black one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. Her hair is purple, silky, and of moderate length. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Azza grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She worked as a nervous Apothecary and found it very stressful. 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: To be a Mayor again; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Job, Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 500 gp. Jasper (50 gp). Blue star sapphire (1600 gp). Star ruby (1600 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is in excellent shape and tends to wear a large yellow jacket. His long silver hair reaches down to his waist. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born in the south. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined, Logical. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Job. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 200 gp. Malachite (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.