Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He has styled his brown hair well, parting it to the left. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He hates brigands. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He moved out east to avoid the crime he committed. Being a Map Maker kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 600 sp. Brown-green garnet (120 gp).

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears grey painted combat armor at almost all times. He wears his chestnut hair down. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines violet.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 1300 sp.

Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He wears bulky brown painted plate armor. Sporting a silver mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Balimaar lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. After coming to the age of reason, Balimaar took it upon himself to study the divine arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He wants revenge against drow; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Gifted, Justice. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Family, Enemies. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: This fat northern woman has a bulbous nose and tends to wear a yellow poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. She wears her blonde hair up. Her eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She takes great joy in being the best Dilettante in town.

History: Gifted from a young age, Helen studied abroad. She has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Dilettante for the past few years.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears many layers of old clothing at all times. She has wavy silver hair. She has a dull look in her blue eyes.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing poetry.

History: Alice lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She dropped out of school to support her sick mother, and resented it. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and doesn't want to be a sage and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: This woman wears professional attire, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her blonde hair is smooth and relatively long. She has a dull look in her blue eyes.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by illithids. Grigi was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud.

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 140 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His white hair is lengthy. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. After a long history of fighting, Bolg and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Many orcs want him driven away; and a deep hatred of orcs

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 40 pp. Alexandrite (200 gp).

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and yellow, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His auburn hair is knotted and matted. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Map Maker arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He has dedicated himself to building a better world.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears a robe, a symbol of luck around her neck, and a kukri on her belt. Her hair is long and brown with streaks of golden, and is pulled back with small white clips. Her gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. A gifted student she started as a Bather, but she got bored and became a Spice Merchant. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 40000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.