Description: She is an average looking northern female in her early mid-life. She wears skinny pants and wears a black and pastel robe with the hood down. She has styled her dark red hair well, parting it to the left. Her red eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Map Maker. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: When she was but 3 years old her parents immigrated from the north. 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 would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: She made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and balancing her hectic life and new map maker responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Criminal record, Debt. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman is dressed in earthy colors with a tan and brown handkerchief worn on her left side. She has a long auburn ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Enemies. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 400 sp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He wears black painted combat armor at almost all times. He is portly but not overly obese. He keeps his long black hair kept up in a rat tail. His gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away; and balancing his hectic life and new architect responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 400 gp. Deep green spinel (50 gp).

Description: He usually wears his black robe and has his kukri always slung over his shoulder. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He wears a colorful flower in his blue crest. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Zedaar grew up listening to his father's many stories. His childhood dream was to be a Scribe, but he was a colossal failure. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Elven artifacts is his passion; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Logical, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 140 gp. Moss agate (12 gp). 1 Silk rope.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized pastel coat. He has wavy black fur. His fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Slave Trader work with an outfit from a few towns over. Slave Trader work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'3" when asserting himself. His crest is short and scarlet. His red eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Bather profession.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Mehen was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Bonds: Job, Military, Has a crush. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 10 pp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: She wears just a blue suit. She carries with her a set of scimitars, each one with a ruby on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her silver hair is heavily combed to the left. She has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She disdains her fellow westerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature scimitar.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: Aquamarine (400 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man is dressed in earthy colors with a red and green handkerchief worn on his left side, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His black hair and beard is wavy and long. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: He was born in a small island village. When Hamil reached his early adolescence his Halfling father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Family, Nature, Military. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. She has no hair. Her eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She became a Guard soon after.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Lazy. Bonds: Job, Slave. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 150 gp.