Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She has black hair. She has white eyes and a black hat with a brown feather.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. Pyra is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Born in the south to a Map Maker, Pyra learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. A serious injury left her mother unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm mother. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Family, Job, Debt. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 1000 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1400 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (130 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (130 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Gold and ruby ring (12000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (130 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (130 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (130 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (130 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp).

Description: He sports violet clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. With bright white hair and a scraggly beard. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are amber.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He disdains his fellow southerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Job. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 6000 gp. Citrine (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Coral (160 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Coral (160 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Tourmaline (160 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. She has a large red mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her grey robe. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her brown hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her gray eyes.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Bowyer born in the past three hundred years. She refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and balancing her hectic life and new bowyer responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Slave, Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Citrine (70 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Silver pearl (150 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized brown coat. She has shaved her head bald. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: She is a Map Maker first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: She was born in the south. She worked as a nervous Map Maker and found it very stressful. She became a Map Maker soon after.

Motivation: To be a Sellsword again.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 8000 gp. Zircon (50 gp). Rose (50 gp). Amber (150 gp). Jet (150 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Silver pearl (150 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp). Clear bright green emerald (6000 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp).

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her bronze crest is smooth and relatively long. Her half smiles and red eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Fisher hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 7000 gp. Hematite (4 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Jet (70 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle, and a wedding ring on his left hand. He keeps his long brown hair kept up in a rat tail. His half smiles and silver eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Bonds: In love, Attractive. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 6000 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (130 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2000 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'0". She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her auburn hair is heavily combed to the left. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her green eyes.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. Her martial abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 4000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (130 gp).