Description: Standing 5'4", this woman dresses like a well dressed Map Maker does. She has styled her black hair well, parting it to the right. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Map Maker business.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Mara grew up listening to her mother's many stories. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Map Maker. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature scythe.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 3'11" and wears an entirely grey suit with brown socks and a vest with buckled shoes. With bright white hair and a scraggly beard. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He hates Dwarves with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He is a great chef.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and elven compassion

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Insane, Racist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He dresses in blue turtlenecks beneath a tan coat with grey slacks. He has no hair. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Ugly, Greedy, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she tends to wear a yellow poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. She has wavy blonde hair. Her eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Baker. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She is stubborn though. She always likes to keep a trick up her sleeve. She likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if she feels she even has a chance of losing.

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. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Baker work with an outfit from a few towns over. Baker work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and to be a apothecary again

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 800 sp. Red spinel (80 gp).

Description: Her right side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears a violet broad hat and violet clothes. Her red hair is heavily combed to the right. Her hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Eloise isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Half-Elven unity. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. A freak accident while working with her Bather father left her crippled. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 190 gp.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears suspenders and tan workpants. His shirt is red, and he wears a heavy tan leather apron most of the time. He keeps his silver hair in a pixie cut. His gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: The child of a Apothecary, who enjoyed hunting, Alston was taken on many hunting expeditions. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. During his travels, Alston and his party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Alston discovered the rest of his party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Alston fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing his own horrible transformation.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 400 sp. 1 Masterwork Thieves’ tools.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and blue, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She wears her white hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: She was born at the edge of vast mountains. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She wants to get laid; and she has a crush on the local courier

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Has a crush. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 4'9" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She is renowned for her bright brown dresses and hats. Her fur is brown and curly. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady hazel eyes.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Gale embodies much of what other species detest in the Tabaxis. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and to reunite with her old friends

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Family, Slave. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 1000 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a red armored body suit, with a simple white line shooting up and back down. His long auburn hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His ears are large.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Roofer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 4000 cp. 1 Magnifying glass.