Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor. His long auburn hair reaches down to his waist. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to goblins demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Passionate, Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 1200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears long strands of sapphire and short white dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his writing with anyone who is interested.

History: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Map Maker and was forced into it by his family; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Family, Nature. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: Smoky quartz (40 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man wears a black vest and prefers grey and blue shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His hair is cut close to his head. This white eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He moved out west to avoid the crime he committed. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture.

Ideals: Opinionated, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His silver hair is thinning but still full. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Dain hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his singing career. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 100 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears tattered old clothes, and carries longbows. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. 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 now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 900 gp.