Description: She has a large grey mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her brown robe, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 3'11" when asserting herself. She is bald on top and has large golden tufts of hair around her ears. She is baby faced.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Map Maker profession.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Half-Orc companion (her 'brother'). She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job, Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her shortspear with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt, marred by teas. Her long blonde hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She is an amazing painter.

History: Nogu hails from a village terrorized by orcs. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Many orcs want her driven away.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears blue robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a ceremonial dagger, but if one is not available he will default to his monstrous two handed axe. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He has a long auburn beard with little hanging trinkets. His amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Fortune-teller profession.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Body Guard. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 14 years.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Body Guard responsibilities is difficult; and to be a fortune-teller again

Flaws: Disease, Emotional. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 160 gp. Iolite (60 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a blue costume with the symbols of death on his torso, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His black hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He has all his life been fascinated with writing.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the south. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Passionate, Artistic. Bonds: In love, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 30 pp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His brown fur is smooth and relatively long. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 13. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Religious, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'6" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His golden hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His skin is flawless and his blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Laucian grew up listening to his father's many stories. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, In love. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: With tan face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears professional attire. Her white hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. Her job bores her to no end. She has decided to make it more interesting.

History: Eridred was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. She moved out north to avoid the crime she committed. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 1500 sp. Chalcedony (30 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp).

Description: Standing 2'8", this woman wears a red costume with the symbols of magic on her torso. She wears her black hair up in a very large beehive style do. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: Nedda was born in the east. At a young age she loved to build and create. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She became a Performer soon after.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur, Persistence. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: This northern man wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with white lining and desert motifs. His clothes are grease stained in places. He wears a deerstalker hat to cover his moderate length golden hair. His eyes are hazel.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Barfa was born with his father's beautiful face. A gifted student he started as a Butcher, but he got bored and became a Adventurer. He has achieved small success as a Adventurer.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job, Attractive. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 1000 cp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp).