Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Map Maker. His crest is red and very short. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his father. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Disciplined, Optimist. Flaws: Insomniac, PTSD. Bonds: In love, Immigrant. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: This malnourished man wears a pastel vest and prefers green and blue shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His black fur, when down, is lengthy. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. 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 north. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Dwarves. Her skin is light but she possesses many tan ritualistic tattoos. She wears grey painted combat armor at almost all times. With wild golden hair. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady green eyes.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. 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, Dariff is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Dariff lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Joker, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 140 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He sports green clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His hair is blue and very short. His skin is flawless and his black eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He was born in a small island village. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Sage for hire.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Adventurer, Nature, Job. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 40 gp. Golden pearl (110 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she is wearing a tight blue one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. Her blonde hair is thinning but still full. Her eyes are violet and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is a Performer first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: She was born at the edge of vast plains. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To unite with her brother; and she desires power and/or immortality

Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Nature, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears pastel painted combat armor at almost all times. Her fur is gray and curly. Her copper eyes peer out from beneath her broad pastel hat.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. A serious injury left her father unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm father. She was granted martial powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to pay off her debts

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Debt. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: He wears a simple brown robe with tan stripes complete with hood. He is physically well-built. His fur is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Born to a Fletcher, his mother struggled to pay the bills. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, Slave. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 290 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He wears suspenders and green workpants. His shirt is brown, and he wears a heavy green leather apron most of the time. He carries with him a set of spears on his belt, each one with a jet on the hilt. He has moderate length silver crest. His gold eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Vrondiss is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. A freak accident while working with his Baker mother left him crippled. He was granted martial powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert, Gifted. Flaws: Fearful, Disease. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 220 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Gnome, and stands approximately 3'6". She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body, and her gloved hand is found clutching a lance. Her tied-back hair is black. Her blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: Tervaround lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her first spouse was a Ruler, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 5000 cp. 1 Holy water.