Description: He has the majority of his body covered in plate. He is physically well-built. His blonde hair is lengthy. His eyes are violet and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Professionalism, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 5000 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. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 3'5", this man has a large tan mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his black robe. With a patchy red beard and wild red hair. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He works hard and plays hard.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 900 pp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (60 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (10 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (60 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is typically in her Masseuse uniform. She carries with her a set of quarterstaffs on her belt, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

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 is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Ranala was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her first spouse was a Seamstress, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She's also a talented Seamstress, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Bonds: Job, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 1000 gp. Red garnet (140 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Sard (80 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Sard (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears baggy grey pantaloons and a black scarf. His hair is white, silky, and of moderate length. His eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This southern man wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His clothes are grease stained in places. His long chestnut hair reaches down to his waist. His hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Gomory is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant, Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 8000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (160 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a yellow tunic with brown highlights, and long yellow pants that bunch up around his shoes. He keeps his brown hair in a flapper bob. His hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Cory was born with his mother's beautiful face. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and balancing his hectic life and new map maker responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Terse, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 2000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (50 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (80 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (80 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: With green face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. She wears her silver hair down. Her blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Through the years after Rohesia was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Rohesia's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Rohesia fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions.

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Amber (140 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Amethyst (140 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp).