Description: He is in excellent shape and likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He wears a colorful flower in his rusty crest. He has gold eyes and a black hat with a brown feather.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Map Maker business.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the west. Kerkad was born on a far western desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Map Maker. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He is wearing a tight yellow one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He has silver hair. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady amber eyes.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He 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. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she typically wears green cloth garments or leather armor. She wears a Stetson hat to hide her balding. Her eyes are likewise gold. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Dragonborns in the west were limited. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Military, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he has the majority of his body covered in plate. His hair is short and black. He has gray eyes and a brown hat with a black feather.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Reynard abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. After a long history of fighting, Reynard and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her green crest is lengthy. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep red.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: Eggren was born in the north. At a young age she loved to build and create. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and regain custody of her son

Ideals: Philantrophist, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Miller

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 9000 cp. Peridot (50 gp). 2 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her head has been shaved. Her green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 80 gp. 7 Acid flasks.

Description: He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition, and carries hand crossbows. His red crest is singed and shortened. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes illithids are coming to abduct people. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Born to a Farmer, his mother struggled to pay the bills. His parents were killed by illithids in a raid when he was still a young child. The illithids captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Many illithids want him driven away.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She very much looks the part of a Shepherd. Her hair is long and blonde with streaks of auburn, and is pulled back with small blue clips. She has a dull look in her blue eyes.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Maiathah has worked very hard to control her curse. She became a Shepherd soon after.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Opinionated, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 120 gp. Silver pearl (50 gp).

Description: She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her chestnut hair is braided into rings. Her fierce silver eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Verin was born the youngest of three triplets. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Many gnolls want her driven away; and doesn't want to be a map maker and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Family, In love, Enemies. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 230 gp.