Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He has a long brown beard with little hanging trinkets. His brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. 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: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and doesn't want to be a map maker and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Poor. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This tall, slender man wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his mace with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He is baby faced.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Henry was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform Being a Bowyer 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: He is content; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Flaws: Disease, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Slave, Criminal record. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 190 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a black feathered hat and black clothes. He wears a feathered hat to hide his balding. His eyes are likewise silver. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his singing with anyone who is interested.

History: Born to a Banker, his mother struggled to pay the bills. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Adventurer, Family, Poor. Occupation: Server

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 150 gp. Bloodstone (70 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, he wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with top hat. His tied-back hair is silver. He has a dull look in his amber eyes.

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 has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Emotional, Insane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 60 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized pastel coat. His red hair is smooth and relatively long. This white eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is a Spice Merchant first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Nicor grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has worked as a Spice Merchant like his mother before him.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Athletic, Professionalism. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 100 gp.