Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. He wears a top hat to hide his balding. His copper eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Merchant arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. 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 now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is greedy; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Insane, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 1000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An older man who wears a tight fitting black shirt and pants, he is not a threatening figure. His chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

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 invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In his 12th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 6000 gp. Violet garnet (1100 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Rose (70 gp). Deep green spinel (100 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Amber (100 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Sard (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He has moderate length golden hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He is an amazing painter.

History: Naeris lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. In his 13th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To be a Masseuse again; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 1000 gp. Violet garnet (1600 gp). Rich purple corundum (800 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Jacinth (2000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an average looking northern female in her early mid-life. She very much looks the part of a Map Maker. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her amber eyes peer out from beneath her feathered blue hat.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: Yebe was born in the north. At a young age she loved to build and create. Her childhood dream was to be a Painter, but she was a colossal failure. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Map Maker responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Guardian, Immigrant. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 9000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Standing 5'7", this man is typically in his Apothecary uniform. His small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He was born in the east. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Apothecary work with an outfit from a few towns over. Apothecary work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has achieved small success as a Apothecary.

Motivation: To be a Ploughman again; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 2000 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1100 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (150 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 shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She wears her silver hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She is a great chef.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. After coming to the age of reason, Lagazi took it upon herself to study the arcane arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She was granted arcane powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 4000 gp. Rock crystal (80 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). White opal (1300 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Coral (50 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears a tattered pair of loose blue pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. Her hair is blonde and curly. Her brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. She always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Shy, Insane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 700 pp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Silver ewer (70 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (110 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (110 gp).