Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears yellow trousers with tan and violet striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her eyes are blue and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Born in the east her family was never financially stable. 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 was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She is content; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Ideals: Pacifist, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt, and is pretty ugly. His long white fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. In his youth he was a Laborer, and wanted to be a champion fighter when he grew up. He was working during a period of war, and as one of the natives he lived in fear of joining the others in being slaughtered. He saw the brutality and swore off his fighting aspirations, taking his younger sister on his back after seeing his parents die, and fled the country. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Map Maker responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: This western man wears a simple grey robe with green stripes complete with hood. His clothes are grease stained in places. His tied-back hair is black. His green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Shane hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his painting career. Shane enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 150 gp. White pearl (100 gp).

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his quarterstaff with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His long brown hair reaches down to his waist. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady green eyes.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He takes great joy in being the best Actor in town.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to be a healer again

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: Smoky quartz (50 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it. Her brown hair is thinning but still full. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is a Gardener first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. The war was a terrible time for her, and Vistra does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Born in the south her family was never financially stable. 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 Gardener. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Job, Military, Poor. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 130 pp. 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears a tan tunic with violet highlights, and long brown pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her hair is short and brown. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Irann was born on a far northern forest where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Animal Trainer. She struck the Animal Trainer job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Flaws: Terse, Impulsive, Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 800 sp. 3 Smokesticks.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. His dark red hair is braided into rings. His white eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. The war was a terrible time for him, and Abad does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. Abad liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature kukri.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Adventurer, Military, Nature. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He usually wears his blue robe and has his spear always slung over his shoulder. His hair, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. His brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

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 mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Has a crush, Rich. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. She is physically well-built. Her auburn hair is long and unkept. Her eyes are blue and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She was granted divine powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor, Military. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 140 gp. Eye agate (11 gp). 1 Banded mail.