Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Map Maker. He has moderate length red hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insane, PTSD. Bonds: Family, In love, Poor. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 8000 gp. Rich purple corundum (500 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp). Jade (40 gp). Fire opal (500 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Blue star sapphire (500 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 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: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a grey coat. Her red hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and an old rival family wants her found

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 5000 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Silver ewer (10 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 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. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around his neck, and a mace on his belt. He wears his brown hair down. He has brown eyes and a black hat with a tan feather.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Greedy, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 12000 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (110 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). A small bag of saffron. (50 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (110 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His brown hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He has worked as a Herbalist like his mother before him.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and balancing his hectic life and new herbalist responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Addict, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature, Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 8000 gp. Golden pearl (80 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Rose (80 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). White pearl (80 gp). Sard (80 gp). Sard (80 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1500 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her white fur is heavily combed to the left. Her eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She is a great chef.

History: Smoking lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 10000 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (40 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (40 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (40 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (40 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp).

Description: This man stands a little under 5'8" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears tattered old clothes. His white hair is thinning but still full. He has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. A true patriot, Pûgrish would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He bought a greataxe and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Military, Nature. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 800 pp. Solid gold idol (200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (140 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (140 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a worn and beaten armor. He keeps his silver hair in a flapper bob. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. 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: Ombul was born with his mother's beautiful face. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 4000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Red garnet (130 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Blue star sapphire (600 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Red spinel (130 gp). Red garnet (130 gp). 1 Medium magic item.