Description: He wears bulky white painted plate armor. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly scimitars and shields. His brown hair is braided into rings. His skin is flawless and his amber eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Actor arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Criminal record, Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 500 gp. Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and tends to wear a large blue jacket. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His silver hair is unkempt and raggedy. This blue eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He takes great joy in being the best Mercenary in town.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Job, Nature, Mentor. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 240 gp. Amber (50 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). 1 Healer’s kit.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears professional attire. His blonde hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Map Maker born in the past three hundred years. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the north. A gifted student he started as a Marshal, but he got bored and became a Map Maker. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Insane, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 2200 sp.

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears a robe, a symbol of death around her neck, and a longbow on her belt. She keeps her golden hair in a flapper bob. Her hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and obtaining odd cultural tiefling artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She has red hair. Her fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 7. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Malquis lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Half-Elven conditions. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insane, Fearful, Racist. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with tan colored cloaks and clothing. He carries a battered shortspear and tarnished bastard sword as well. His black hair and beard is wavy and long. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. 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 knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Greedy. Bonds: Slave, Rich. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 100 gp. Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He has styled his black hair well, parting it to the right. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Orcs in the west were limited. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 600 sp. Deep green spinel (90 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman prefers to wear violet clothing when she does not wear armor. Her silver hair is singed and shortened. Her eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. A freak accident while working with her Sculptor father left her crippled. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To protect her home; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Disease. Bonds: Job, Nature, Guardian. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 380 gp.

Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He wears violet painted combat armor at almost all times. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His chestnut hair is lengthy. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He hates drow. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. In his 14th year, his parents were killed by a drow raid, leaving Galinndan alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and many drow want him driven away

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 300 gp.