Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears suspenders and tan workpants. Her shirt is red, and she wears a heavy tan leather apron most of the time, and is pretty ugly. She wears a top hat to cover her moderate length blonde hair. Her amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Map Maker born in the past three hundred years. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Meriele was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. 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 has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Map Maker.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Job, Has a crush, Mentor. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 1900 pp. Azurite (4 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Jade (160 gp). Blue star sapphire (1200 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Silver pearl (160 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Coral (160 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp). Black pearl (500 gp).

Description: This tall, slender woman wears a tight fitting grey shirt and pants. She keeps her black hair in a flapper bob. Her eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: She hates giants. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and she desires to right it; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Family, Military, Slave. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 4000 gp. Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Amethyst (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Sard (40 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: She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She has slicked back red hair. Her eyes are likewise violet. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: Ownka was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Her childhood dream was to be a Shoemaker, but she was a colossal failure. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Ownka fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and balancing her hectic life and new stylist responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Justice, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 8000 gp. Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (4000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1300 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.

Description: This woman is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing yellow cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized opal on her right hand. With wild chestnut hair. Her eyes are brown.

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. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: She is greedy; and her religion dominates her actions

Flaws: Emotional, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Mentor, Religious. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 5000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she is typically in her Shepherd uniform. She has a long blonde ponytail with little hanging trinkets. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Painter profession.

History: She got into the Shepherd business at a young age. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She has a crush on the local Painter.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Poor, Has a crush. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 1100 pp. Malachite (12 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Amber (120 gp).

Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her brass crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her eyes are likewise gold.

Personality: Eggren speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when drow swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Her parents were killed by drow in a raid when she was still a young child. The drow captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A deep hatred of drow.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Lazy. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 11000 gp. Jasper (50 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Canary diamond (7000 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Black opal (1100 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Rose (50 gp).

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he sports blue clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He has no hair. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are amber.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. Through the years after Eberdeb was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Eberdeb's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 10 years.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 5000 gp. Hematite (7 gp). Jade (100 gp). Silver pearl (100 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Blue sapphire (500 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.