Description: He wears tattered old clothes. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His hair is long and chestnut with streaks of auburn, and is pulled back with small grey clips. His beard is auburn, braided, and well cared for. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Baern was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Selfish. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 700 pp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears white trousers with pastel and black striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His hair is red and very short. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Damien was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Druid, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Druid in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He tends to his Junk Dealer job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Bonds: Job, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 7000 gp. Obsidian (8 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Jet (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears a tight fitting black shirt and pants. She wears a feathered hat to hide her balding. Her skin is flawless and her red eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She uses divination through singing.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Being born in the south, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the south for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way north. She has achieved small success as a Miller.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 1100 pp. A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (100 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (90 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (90 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1400 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (90 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (90 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp).

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a black suit, yellow shirt, and blue tie. His black hair, when down, is lengthy. He has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is mildly Tiefling supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: Melech was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His childhood dream was to be a Painter, but he was a colossal failure. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Map Maker for hire.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 9000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (140 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2900 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (140 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (140 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears blue painted combat armor at almost all times. His golden hair is lengthy. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He comes from a rich western family. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and he is greedy

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Banded agate (16 gp). Rose (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Silver pearl (50 gp). Sard (30 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Blue sapphire (900 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Coral (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She is wearing a long, pastel cloak. Her brown fur is unkempt and raggedy. Her eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She is an amazing painter.

History: She was born in a small desert village. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Nature, In love. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 4000 gp. Carved bone or ivory statuette (40 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (150 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (150 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (150 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (150 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a pot bellied southern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears a yellow cloak and cross-gartered white stockings. She has no hair. Her gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: Rinn lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and doesn't want to be a miller and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 20000 gp. Blue quartz (15 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Coral (120 gp). Jet (120 gp). Red garnet (120 gp). Amber (120 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Amber (120 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Red garnet (120 gp). Amethyst (120 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Blue sapphire (1100 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Fire opal (1100 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Jasper (30 gp). 1 Major magic item.