Description: This eastern woman wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her chestnut hair is heavily combed to the right. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

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. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Expand her business; and obtaining odd cultural tiefling artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Passionate, Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 6000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears bulky black painted plate armor. He is physically well-built. His white hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. 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: Malmûg lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Spice Merchant. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Spice Merchant for hire.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 11000 gp. Golden pearl (50 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 3'6" and wears dull tan sweaters, loose brown pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed sai, just in case. Her white hair is still thick. Her half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: Born to a Bowyer, her father struggled to pay the bills. Being born in the north, 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 north 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 west. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Poor, Family. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 1000 pp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (70 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (10000 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.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His scarlet crest is smooth and relatively long. He has a dull look in his red eyes.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Dragonborn in existence. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: Shedinn hails from a village terrorized by illithids. At a young age his mother died while driving off some illithids. His father being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train him in longbow use. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Fighting, Justice, Opinionated, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 400 pp. Violet garnet (1500 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Silver pearl (130 gp).

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Human, and stands approximately 6'1". He dresses like a well dressed Actor does, and his gloved hand is found clutching a pickaxe. His hair is short and blonde. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He worked as a nervous Actor and found it very stressful. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Moonstone (20 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Red spinel (140 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Blue-white diamond (5000 gp). Black star sapphire (1100 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Map Maker. His golden hair is still thick. His blue eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker black hat.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Born in the east to a Map Maker, Târz learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He found a children's book about a Half-Orc Druid who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature pickaxe.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Job, Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Iolite (70 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Dwarf, and stands approximately 4'0". He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination, and his gloved hand is found clutching a axe. He has a brown handlebar mustache and slicked back brown hair. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is a Locksmith first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his father. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 300 pp. Cloth of gold vestments (160 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (160 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (160 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (160 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.