Description: This eastern man wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His clothes are grease stained in places. His black hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He was born in the east. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Passionate. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 6000 gp. Silver pearl (90 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Blue sapphire (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with yellow colored cloaks and clothing. His hair is white and curly. His violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Addict, Insane. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Baker

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 6000 gp. Smoky quartz (30 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is wearing a tight blue one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He is bald on top and has large white tufts of hair around his ears. He has amber eyes.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Map Maker business.

History: He was born into a rich family. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Passionate, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 1000 gp. Hematite (7 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Sard (80 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Iolite (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears a white collared shirt and pastel skirt. She accessorizes with a grey scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt, and is pretty ugly. She has auburn hair. She has amber eyes.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. A gifted student she started as a Carter, but she got bored and became a Miner. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Miner for hire.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Adventurer, Military, Job. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Cloth of gold vestments (110 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (110 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is in excellent shape and dresses well, wearing violet shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. Her hair is silver and curly. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Her parents enrolled her in a Druid school at a young age so that she could practice her psionic talents. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Ahlyssa fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 6000 gp. Iolite (60 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears a green vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her blue leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her green boots flare out at the collars. Her broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her red eyes peer out from beneath her broad green hat.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Passionate, Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Slave. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 7000 gp. Hematite (11 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Amber (80 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Coral (80 gp).

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He is typically in his Crown-heir uniform. He sports a long chestnut beard, and similarly colored long hair. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: Born in the south to a Crown-heir, Nim learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He struck the Crown-heir job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He's in love; and he has a crush on the local mercenary

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 4000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1900 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1900 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1900 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (10 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (10 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.