Description: She dresses like a well dressed Map Maker does. She carries with her a set of glaives on her belt, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. Her brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Mastema is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Born in the east to a Map Maker, Mastema learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Her childhood dream was to be a Apothecary, but she was a colossal failure. She tends to her Map Maker job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: To be a Apothecary again; and expand her business

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated, Justice. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 130 gp. Chalcedony (80 gp).

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a robe, a symbol of the sun god around his neck, and a monstrous two handed axe on his belt. His copper crest is heavily combed to the right. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Junk Dealer but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. In his 10th year, his parents were killed by a giants raid, leaving Pandjed alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Pandjed fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and a deep hatred of giants

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated, Pacifist. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He is portly but not overly obese. His head has been shaved. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Ûkshak grew up listening to his mother's many stories. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 60 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This woman is dressed in an above average manner. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized ruby on her left hand. Her blonde hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Herbalist. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She struck the Herbalist job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Herbalist responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: Zircon (20 gp).

Description: A 6'1" eastern man, he wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. His bronze crest is greasy and uncared for. His red eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Nadarr has worked very hard to control his curse. He guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive, Disease. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears a worn and beaten armor. She keeps her blonde hair in a flapper bob. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are hazel.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of freemasons.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 1 Disguise kit.

Description: A 5'3" eastern woman, she wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). She wears her beige fur down. This yellow eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Born to a Scribe, her father struggled to pay the bills. Being born in the east, 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 east 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 north. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and balancing her hectic life and new servant responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Family, Job. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with tan lining and desert motifs, and is pretty ugly. His broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Seeks redemption.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 4000 cp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (140 gp).

Description: She stands about 6'6" and wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. She sports a flattop crest cut. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. She can't help but pocket interesting objects she comes across

History: She was born into a rich family. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 1 Disguise kit.